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A new Chicago Teachers Union report released Thursday criticizes the lack of oversight of the district’s over 100 charter ...
Charter schools have come under scrutiny after abrupt closings. Sixteen charter schools whose contracts expire in June are ...
You don’t have to agree with every move Mayor Brandon Johnson makes, but equity in city contracting or hiring isn’t radical.
The schools district has confirmed a third teacher was removed from the classroom and placed on administrative leave.
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in the shooting of a 14-year-old Chicago high school student earlier this month, Chicago police said Thursday.
Loop Capital’s Jim Reynolds says everything is on the table — from city cars to stadium deals — as he leads a task force to ...
The district removed two educators from their positions this week, placing them on administrative leave while an internal review is being conducted.
Dirty work often goes unnoticed, but at Hibbard Elementary School in Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood, custodian Micaela ‘Mica’ Ortiz Arredondo makes quite an impression.
In a move to enhance the safety of student athletes, State Senator Mary Edly-Allen has successfully advanced House Bill 2521 ...
U.S. News & World Report just released its 250 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2025–26 list, and while Illinois didn’t ...
Walmart has announced plans to lay off 1,500 corporate employees, part of what it calls a restructuring as it weighs plans to ...
Heated debates erupt in Illinois over trans athletes in girls' sports, with lawmakers divided after a Naperville race incident and potential funding cuts.