A decade has passed since Emanuel called for the closings of more American schools at one time than ever before. Chicago's Board of Education cast its historic votes 10 years ago this spring ...

Editor's Note: Our latest story on school closings for Tuesday, which includes more than 100 closures, can be found here. Our original story continues below. More than a dozen Chicago-area schools ...

Editor's note: You can find our latest school closures story for Tuesday, Jan. 9 here. Our original story continues below. Several Chicago-area schools will be closed on Tuesday as a winter storm ...

Last Thursday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced it would suspend operations at its 99 Job Corps centers due to budget ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago Public Schools says it will close 53 schools and 61 buildings in an effort to close a $1 billion budget deficit. RELATED: Reasons Why CPS Is Closing Each School Here is ...

Acero kids, like a lot of our kids in Chicago, come from homes with greater academic and emotional needs. Adding something as big as not just one school closing, but seven schools closing ...

In the fall of 2012, the fear of school closings was one of the main catalysts for the historic Chicago Teachers Union strike, which saw tens of thousands of teachers walk off the job. Despite ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Find out if your school, business or daycare center is closed because of a weather emergency. The Emergency Closing Center lists the status of all reported ECC facilities.

which has persisted for 12 days, ABC 7 Chicago meteorologist Larry Mowry said. For a full list of schools affected by severe weather, visit ABC 7 Chicago's school closings page.

No one can blame those families who left Chicago because they couldn’t find a school they liked following the closings. Mandi Swan was one of them. She and her husband eventually moved the ...

Despite Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s promise that mass school closings in 2013 would lead to a “brighter future,” Chicago students didn’t benefit academically and on average their performance ...

According to the Emergency Closing Center, as many as 13 Chicago-area schools had reported closures or switches to e-learning Tuesday. Those closures include Harvey District #152, Homewood ...