CPS staff in a political tug-of-war: What to know about Chicago’s $175 million pension battle
A controversial $175 million pension payment for non-teaching Chicago Public Schools staff has created tension between the ...
Young and talented chess players go head-to-head at Chicago's Harold Washington Library
Some talented chess players faced off Tuesday at Chicago's Harold Washington Library. The chess players are seasoned ...
Editorial: Kudos to the seven Chicago school board members courageously upholding fiscal sanity
Seven Chicago school board members won’t support a $175 million pension payment, enough to rebuff the mayor’s demand CPS do ...
What’s at stake with city, suburban schools' accommodations for trans students under probe
The U.S. Department of Education announced an investigation into Illinois schools, Chicago Public Schools and Deerfield ...
Chicago Public Schools budget vote to be postponed until union contract is settled
Tense negotiations have been going on for months over pension payments for Chicago Public Schools employees and raises for ...
CPS school board votes to require next leader be an educator, not a CEO
After 30 years with a CEO in charge, CPS’ next leader will be a superintendent. The board approved a resolution requiring a ...
Trump admin to probe Illinois school over allegations girls were forced to change in front of trans student
The Illinois Department of Education will face a federal probe after a school district allegedly forced middle school girls ...
When is spring break? What to know as Chicago Public Schools' begins
Noticing less traffic in the Chicago area? That's because spring break started for many Illinois schools this week, including ...
Chicago Public Schools Data Breach under Investigation by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 24, 2025 / Chicago Public Schools recently disclosed that it suffered a data breach that compromised ...
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Chicago alders call on Mayor Johnson to negotiate new $175M budget hole
City leaders believed they had balanced Chicago’s budget for the year, but an unexpected $175 million shortfall has forced officials back to the negotiating table.
Illinois first state to mandate availability of halal, kosher meals in schools, hospitals, prisons
Illinois on Monday became the first state in the nation to ensure that public schools, hospitals and other state-run ...
Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools near contract agreement, but hurdles remain
The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) appear to be close to a deal on a new contract, but they’ve ...