Good morning, Chicago. Dolton has closed on the purchase of Pope Leo XIV’s boyhood home in the village, but what will happen with the modest brick building is up in the air. The village closed this ...

More than 1,450 staff were laid off Friday, but district officials say many will be rehired. However, a Chalkbeat analysis of ...

Several top Chicago Public Schools staffers have left the district following the departure of former schools chief Pedro ...

Chicago Public Schools interim CEO Macquline King sat down with us to discuss the district's precarious financial situation ...

2009 — Nick Johnson, Josh Willingham and Dunn homered in consecutive at-bats and the Nationals set season highs for hits and runs in a 13-2 win at Houston. 2015 — The Marlins set a team record with 9 ...

Financial problems are piling up at Chicago Public Schools, amid the district’s growing budget deficit and more cuts from the ...

The survey of about 2,700 respondents also found that people want the next schools chief to be a good communicator.

As commissioner, Martinez is now responsible for overseeing the state’s education priorities and ensuring districts are ...

Pedro Martinez, formerly of Chicago Public Schools, officially started his job Tuesday morning. For some, Martinez is a divisive choice, while others are confident he'll fight hard for student needs.

Two factors outside the city’s control explain the situation: a $165 million reduction in Chicago’s share of revenues from the personal property replacement tax, and a disputed $175 million pension ...