Scholarships

When Stephanie Regagnon of Kirkwood was in her 20s, a jury found her mother guilty of a federal crime and sent her to prison for four years. The family…

A scholarship founded in 2015 to support rural Missouri LGBTQ youth has announced its 2017 scholarship recipients.The Missouri Courage Scholarship is…

Illinois governor Pat Quinn has announced free workshops across the state for college students and their parents to get advice on acquiring financial aid.…

Illinois lawmakers have agreed to give up their much-criticized perk of being able to hand out college scholarships.The century-old custom has been under…

The Illinois Senate has agreed to end the practice of letting lawmakers hand out free college educations to their constituents.For years, the Senate had…

Committee shuffling has kept measures to end controversial Illinois legislative scholarships from coming to a vote.Republican leader Sen. Christine…

Some Republicans at odds with Nixon over state's job-creation tax breaksSome Republican lawmakers are at odds with members of Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon's…

Reporting from Rachel Otwell of WUIS used in this report.More legislators are refusing to participate in Illinois' controversial General Assembly…

A private school in the city of St. Louis is offering a full ride to the child of a police or firefighter in the city.City Academy's director of…

An aide to Michael Madigan says the House speaker will block Gov. Pat Quinn's attempt to end the controversial legislative scholarship program.Madigan…