Chicago’s schools, its train and bus system and its public housing agency have all been without permanent leaders for at ...

It’s no coincidence that the golden era for public education in Chicago coincided with the height of the parochial school ...

Ofelia Torres, the teenage Chicago Public Schools student whose fight against cancer while her father was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers represented the federal government’s ...

Multiple high schools in the Chicago area are holding walkout protests against ICE and immigration enforcement Friday.

Weeks after the actions of a Chicago Public Schools crossing guard went viral and sparked a call for donations, he decided to pay it forward to Project H.O.O.D., an organization helping youth on the ...

Hundreds of tiny air-quality sensors are tracking pollution across Chicago’s neighborhoods, and the data is now at your fingertips. The Chicago Department of Public Health has launched “Open Air ...

A massive flock of police cars could be seen outside a Chicago high school Thursday evening as officers responded to an incident that ended with two people taken into custody. Around 7:50 p.m., ...

Chicago Public Schools will be open as usual on Monday despite another day of extreme cold. "We are working to ensure every school is safe, warm, and dry, and that meal service is ready for students," ...

Brenda Langstraat Bui, CEO of the Chicago Public Library Foundation, died unexpectedly on Friday at her home in Chicago due to a “tragic accident,” the organization announced over the weekend.

Chicago Teachers Union is budgeted to spend over $3 million on political activities through the fiscal year ending in June, ...