Election Day in Illinois is a state holiday, but that doesn’t mean kids have a day off from school.
2026 Election Guide for Champaign-Urbana Area Voters
We help Champaign-Urbana area voters prepare for the Nov. 3 general election: learn where and how to vote in Champaign County, before or on Election Day.
Illinois State Fair with Kids: What Families Need to Know
If you’re planning a trip to the Illinois State Fair with kids in tow, get the scoop on planning the best fair day ever.
Illinois Sales Tax Holiday Coming for Back-to-School Shopping
Most school supplies are among the items that will be subject to reduced state sales tax during a period in early August.
Back to School: Immunizations Required for Illinois Students
Time to think about required immunizations for your Illinois student(s) based on the grade they will be entering this fall.








