Read the Annual Report 2008 PDF.
Click here to hear U.S. Senator Dick Durbin talk about the importance of IEF Scholarships.
Click here to watch the "Newsmakers" video about the IEF airing on CNN Headline News.
Read the Chicago Sun-Time article on the IEF: "Program Invests in Student Success". PDF
Read the Chicago Social article on the IEF's First Annual Food & Wine Tasting Event. PDF
Get Involved Now
The Illinois Education Foundation believes that the success of our students depends upon the involvement of all sectors of society: individuals, businesses, educational institutions, and charitable organizations. We welcome the involvement of the community on four levels:
1. As donors
2. As scholarship creators
3. As mentors and tutors
4. As volunteers
Low income families are 32% less likely to send their children to college than families with higher incomes