Both CPS CEO Pedro Martinez and CTU leadership called this week to use property tax dollars collected to spur economic ...

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

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is on the defensive after all seven members of the Chicago Board of Education announced their ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — The Chicago Teachers Union is expected to propose a solution to the school district's budget shortfall. This ...

When Chicagoans elected a neophyte as mayor of Chicago, there was trepidation among those who didn’t vote for Brandon Johnson ...

CBS's Chris Tye reports that 41 out of 50 members of the Chicago City Council do not like how Mayor Brandon Johnson -- who ...

Can you imagine Illinois with a $17 billion budget surplus? Neither can we. But it does happen — elsewhere. One Midwestern ...

Their expected resignations have paved the way for Mayor Brandon Johnson to appoint board members who agree with his goals.

Mayor Brandon Johnson has been at odds with the head of Chicago Public Schools over his plan to fill a $1 billion gap in the ...

Martinez’s statement comes as he is trying to avoid City Hall’s suggestion to take out a short-term loan to cover looming ...

Chicago Public Schools enrollment dropped 80,900 from the 2011-2012 school year to 2023-2024. But staffing increased by over ...

San Francisco’s planned closures contrast with Chicago, which is also struggling with massive budget shortfalls but has ...