The sharply-divided leaders of Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Unions seem primed to unite around one broad solution to solve the school district’s budget woes: tax increment financing ...

Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez told Crain's today he's presenting a plan to the City Council to sweep nearly $1 ...

A special City Council meeting had been scheduled for Wednesday to look into the recent school board shakeup, but no school ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is on the defensive after all seven ... the country's fourth-largest public school system – had ...

The now outgoing Chicago Board of Education and Mayor Brandon Johnson's six hand-picked replacements are invited to Wednesday's special City Council meeting. But so far, no one has responded to that ...

After all members of the Chicago Board of Education decided to step down, Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing attacks on his ...

CTU officials said their plan to sweep TIF funds back to CPS would help the district avoid mass program and personnel cuts.

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s announcement on new measures to close Chicago’s nearly $1 billion budget deficit, which could include layoffs, is one of several storylines coming out of City Hall on Wednesday ...

Mr. Mayor, when ABC 7’s Sarah Schulte asked your new members of the Chicago Board of Education at your news event Monday ...

Chicago's elected school board candidates include educators, lawyers, activists, CEOs, and mothers of special needs children.

Ward Ald. Gil Villegas says some council members are eager to vet the proposed appointees to find out if there are conflicts of interest.

Before Chicago casts its first vote on a school board, go inside the city's public school system. What's working? And what's ...