Layoffs could be just the start of Chicago Public Schools' budget cuts as the district tries to close a $734 million deficit.

Chicago Public Schools’ budget for the 2025-26 school year, normally released in June, is delayed until at least late July, ...

Illinois was poised to join other states in restricting the use of cellphones in classrooms. Senate Bill 2427 had support ...

The closures displace hundreds of students and nearly 100 educators, dissolve vital community institutions, and underscore the CTU’s role not as a defender of educators and students, but as an ...

Filmmaker and urban designer Paola Aguirre is hoping to find a distributor to get “Beyond Closure” in front of more audiences ...

It's been a slow return to seven days, and the Chicago Park District’s pool season will be short this year, ending just ...

The ordinance would grant Chicago's top cop with the power to enforce a curfew anywhere, at any time, with a 30 minute notice ...

Declining school enrollment has left 30% of Chicago public schools at least half-empty. The city’s failure to address this ...

Several Chicago-area schools announced closures or delays due to extreme cold, while Chicago Public Schools remained open. Wind chills dropped as low as -30 degrees, and the high temperature ...

As many as seven Chicago-area schools had announced delays, closures or e-learning Tuesday due as a cold weather advisory continues. According to the National Weather Service, wind chills as low ...

Acero Charter Schools, the private organization that is planning to close seven of its campuses next year, has threatened legal action against Chicago’s Board of Education, accusing school board ...