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Indiana takes first action in long shot plan to acquire parts of Illinois

Indiana is taking the first step towards a rather unlikely effort to revise its borders and acquire a portion of Illinois. Hoosier’s legislature last week passed a bill to establish the Indiana-Illinois Border Coordination Committee, which recommends whether to change the border between the two states. Republican Indiana Gov. Mike Brown is planning to sign […]

Illinois facing a culture split over transgender athlete issue

Illinois has become the latest blue state for allowing trans athletes to play women’s sports. State Republicans are actively trying to change that. The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) has announced it will not comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order to keep trans athletes out of girls and women’s sports. In a public letter […]

Xavier vs. Illinois odds, prediction 

Gambling content 21+. New York Post is eligible to take the affiliate committee if you sign up through the link. Read the Editing Standards for more information. Xavier Musketeers are buoyant after drawing on a thrilling victory over Texas in their first four games on Wednesday. The Musketeers look back at an eight-point deficit in […]

Illinois locker room controversy: school district responds to Title IX probe

The Deerfield Public Schools 109 district responds to a federal Title IX investigation launched on an administrator's allegation that forces middle school students to change in the same locker room as trans students. The district provided a statement to Fox News Digital, which claims its actions are rooted in Illinois law. “Deerfield Public Schools 109 […]

Illinois homeschooling families protest education bill at state Capitol

The state bill, protested by hundreds of homeschooling families at the Illinois State Capitol, will move the committee off the committee on Wednesday, heading to the Capitol floor sometime next week, Fox News learned. House Bill 2827, known as the Homeschool Act, passed away from the Education Policy Committee on 8-4 votes. If it passes […]

Illinois Teacher Charged with Molesting Student Claims She Was Blackmailed by 15 Year-Old

An Illinois Special Education teacher accused of abusing a 15-year-old student said the victim was threatened because of her “good” appearance. Christina Formela, a 30-year-old teacher, said she did not assault the teenager while coaching him at Downers Grove South High School in December 2023 after the student's mother discovered the alleged attack through a […]