CPS School Board: The race in the North Side's 4th District
Six candidates, all CPS parents with some experience in education who represent a range of views on the issues, are vying to ...
CPS District 9 candidates differ on underenrolled schools, charter schools
On the WBEZ/Sun-Times/Chalkbeat questionnaire, Boyle said she does not support charter schools, but she would close under-utilized schools and bring police officers back into schools. Williams and ...
Police investigating historical sex offence allegations against Russell Brand hand file to CPS
Russell Brand has denied the allegations against him and has said his relationships were "always consensual". Police ...
Chicago Tribune on MSN4d
At accusatory school board meeting following president’s resignation, no decision on fate of CPS CEO
Martinez opened Friday’s meeting by mentioning his background as a CPS graduate and touting increased graduation ... chief ...
Jewish Insider15h
At Chicago Public Schools, antisemitism concerns remain after ouster of board president
Jewish parents and educators in Chicago were relieved after Board of Education President Rev. Mitchell Johnson resigned last ...
Tribune News Service on MSN8h
The issues facing school board candidates at a contentious time for CPS
As Chicago voters this year make their picks for president and a host of statewide and local offices, voters will encounter a new section on the ballot: a slate of candidates vying for a spot on the ...
Chalkbeat on MSN6d
Mayor Johnson’s budget would send Chicago Public Schools $300 million – less than what CPS wants
Facing a nearly $1 billion deficit next year, Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed a city budget Wednesday that would send roughly ...
Police send Russell Brand file to CPS to consider charges
The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed that detectives from the Metropolitan Police had passed on an evidence file regarding ...
Crain's Chicago Business4d
Johnson was in the dark on CPS board pick's comments because of a vetting 'gap'
Mayor Brandon Johnson told Crain's he was previously unaware of antisemitic and conspiratorial Facebook posts shared by his ...
CPS considers charging Russell Brand over sex offence allegations
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) confirmed that detectives from the Metropolitan Police had passed on an evidence file ...
The 741d
Chicago is Winding Down a Trailblazing Program to Help Dropouts. What Happened?
A Chicago Public Schools program that set out to reel back students who hadn’t attended school a year or longer is ending — ...
Are Chicago schools closed today? What's open and closed in Illinois on Election Day
It's officially Election Day for 2024 -- and Illinois, it's state holiday, which means certain places across the state are closed.