Still, the emails violated CPS’ ethics policy, something the school district needs to ward against as it moves to an elected school board this month, said Interim CPS Inspector General Amber ...

The new board members took their oaths of office and met for the first time Wednesday, many expressing hope for the future ...

Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot, left, and CPS CEO Pedro Martinez, right, at Peace and Education Coalition Alternative High School at in Back of the Yards on June 14, 2022. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times ...

That doesn’t count pension liabilities, which stand at $13.9 billion. CPS has limitations on how much money it can raise on its own: the state caps how much the district can levy in property ...

Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez was fired in late December, clearing the way for Mayor Brandon Johnson to install a ...

This could include a state “takeover” of CPS’ financial management that “is not and should not be out of the question.” Still, the Civic Federation wrote that would be a “drastic ...

The Metropolitan Police have now sent their file to the CPS and the player remains under investigation while enquiries continue. The footballer denies the allegations. A spokesperson for the force ...

In a move sure to send shockwaves through the Premier League, the CPS will now weigh up whether to bring charges against the football star, who is reportedly in his 30s. The Premier League player was ...

The move, late Friday night, came after Martinez, who is the first Latino CPS leader, refused to take out a $300 million loan, at the behest of the mayor, to pay for a new Chicago Teachers Union ...

CPS denied doing any such thing—insisting it is bargaining in good faith. "So, our bargaining sessions earlier this week showed real promise. We felt a sense of urgency and commitment from both ...

"Mr. Martinez has acted consistently with his contract and the fiduciary duties he holds both to the Board and the children and families that CPS serves. Any actions to terminate or diminish his ...