Sixty percent of rural Americans live in child care deserts — regions with too few licensed slots for children. In rural Illinois, that number rises to nearly 70%. Over the past decade, Illinois ...

An Illinois day care worker was busted on child endangerment charges for allegedly leaving a 4-year-old boy in her care in a ...

Richton Park resident Meagan Sims is working on her doctorate degree at Governor State University and helping people along ...