The long-simmering standoff between City Hall and Chicago Public Schools leadership that just blew up in the public eye ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to fire the schools chief to please a union.

A deep dive into Chicago’s plan for transforming the city’s mental health and crisis-response services, which organizers have ...

Community advocates who have spent years demanding change in Chicago's mental health system are taking a victory lap – for ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker said education is one of his highest priorities, but there is only so much money the state can spend on ...

While the mayor's campaign refunded several contributions from custodial companies and industry executives, it defended keeping $1,000 from a businessman who was part of Aramark's losing bid to ...

Facing a nearly $1 billion budget deficit, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson side-stepped questions Thursday about a $100 million ...

The City Council is signaling once more its commitment to keeping acoustic gunshot detection technology in Chicago, even if ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson stayed away from personal attacks on Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Office Pedro Martinez Thursday, and did not comment on any conversations he has had with board members ...

Illinois’ unemployment rate is more than a full percentage point higher than the national rate, but Gov. J.B. Pritzker says ...

The CARE program, which launched in 2021, previously deployed mental health professionals and specially trained police to ...

The Chicago Board of Education is slated to vote on a resolution that commits to no school closures until 2027 — a response ...