While the list is widely dominated by American universities, international institutions still hold a noticeable presence in the rankings, with five of the top 15 schools outside of the United States.

Two Chicago hospitals made U.S News & World Report's national list of 20 "Best Hospitals" for 2025-26, with a slew of other ...

At Illinois State University, 26% of the 3,916 traffic stops between 2019 and 2023 were of Black drivers, while 11% of its enrollment is composed of Black students.