Chicago Public Schools students can now access books, tutors and other resources at city libraries with just their student ID number. It’s the latest effort by CPS and the Chicago Public Library to ...

In the wake of 2021’s devastating winter storm, CPS Energy accused energy suppliers in 17 lawsuits of price gouging when temperatures plunged below freezing and residents were left without power for ...

Hundreds of Chicago teens huddled in the cold February air in Lincoln Square on Monday to speak out against President Donald Trump’s deportation campaign and to advocate for immigrant communities.

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Jessica Biggs, an elected school board member representing parts of downtown and the South Side, officially announced Monday she is running for president of the Chicago Board of Education. Biggs — a ...

After delaying the vote a month, CPS Energy board members approved a record-breaking $2.8 billion budget that includes a $50 million deficit. The budget originally was scheduled to be voted on in ...

Macquline King last week was given a three-year contract to be the CEO of Chicago Public Schools. In a memo released Wednesday afternoon, King wrote that “the District’s position is to remain open on ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jessica Biggs, an elected school board member representing parts of downtown and the South Side, officially announced Monday she ...

This November, Chicago voters will pick the leader of the city’s public school board for the first time. With the district facing a massive budget deficit and declining enrollment, a new candidate is ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In November, Chicago voters will decide on the first fully elected school board for Chicago Public Schools. One candidate entered the race for school board president on Monday.

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