Mayor Brandon Johnson and his CFO addressed their March 30 deadline to persuade the school board to make a $175 million ...

Chicago Public Schools has acknowledged the challenges of having older facilities like Volta, and said “all concerns are ...

The girl was not the only child who took the substance this week at McKay School in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.

Former Tindley charter school network CEO Brian Metcalf pleaded guilty to two of the nine counts of wire fraud outlined in an ...

CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

The Chicago City Council narrowly passed a hotly contested $830 million infrastructure bond plan Wednesday backed by Mayor ...

In a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education, a national group claims the plan is discriminatory, citing efforts by ...

The district is bringing in the Metropolitan Family Services to help relaunch the program and oversee nonprofits that will ...

Schools are under scrutiny following President Trump’s moves to limit race-based initiatives.

Gun violence, school closures — and now, deportation threats. Schools are no longer secure and welcoming spaces for students and families. Who will fight to change that?

The school board voted to approve more than three dozen legal settlements, including $2.7 million for the family of a boy who ...

Of seven Acero charter school campuses that had been targeted for closure by the network, five will remain open for the ...