The bill, SB1560, requires all school districts to provide screening in grades 3 through 12 at least once a year.

Illinois Statehouse Republicans express continued concerns with the Pritzker administration's management of the Illinois ...

Pritzker acknowledged there is no one reason Chicago's homicide rate is down 3% from last year, shootings down 40%, and ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1560 Thursday, which would require the State Board of Education and a children’s ...

Gov. JB Pritzker joined state officials on July 31 to sign legislation that will provide Illinois public schools with cost-free mental health screening tools for students across the state, according ...

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the Safe Gun Storage Act into law to protect children and at-risk people.

Chicago Public Schools officials are asking for more money from Illinois taxpayers, but a state lawmaker from Chicago says ...

Pritzker said Illinois is the first in the country to provide universal mental health screenings for children in public schools.

Illinois has become the first state to offer annual mental health screenings to public school students in grades 3-12, in partnership with psychiatric hospitals, with the goal of shifting from crisis ...

His approach to climate is in keeping with this attitude—though critics say there’s room for improvement. During Pritzker’s ...

Never fear, Illinois parents, the state is here to help! Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a first-of-its-kind law that will start regular mental health evaluations in public […] ...