The Illinois State Board of Education and the Center for Childhood Resilience at Lurie Children’s Hospital announced the ...

Long Beach Township spent $1.1 million on a 1970's-era motel to give out-of-state lifeguards an affordable place to stay for ...

The Chicago School is spending about $48 million in construction costs, and the expected economic impact over 10 years is projected to be $1 billion, with $4.8 million in taxes, according to Nealon.

Outgoing Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez attended his last school board meeting Thursday night as board members consider renewals for some of the city's charter schools.

Boy, 14, shot outside high school in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood 00:18. A 14-year-old boy was shot in the city's Bronzeville neighborhood, right by several schools, Chicago police said.

Further, school boards are already partisan, Byrne said. “Like it or not, this is something that voters want to know about the candidate,” Byrne said. “Some people who are against this bill ...

Michael Budrys / Chicago Tribune A participant at the first Earth Day rally at the Civic Center in Chicago wears a gas mask with a pipe with a cover on it coming out of his mouth on April 22, 1970.

1981: At 8:30 p.m., a limousine carrying Mayor Jane Byrne from a $150-a-plate dinner in the Conrad Hilton hotel pulled up to the Cabrini-Green housing development.

Michael Sneed, the queen of scoops, says goodbye after 56 years in journalism In a career that started in old-school newsrooms with surly editors barking orders, Sneed spent decades working with ...

A Paz Elementary School parent reacts following the Chicago Board of Education voted to keep open a number of Acero schools while keeping open two others through the 2025-2026 school year, on Feb ...

Senate Bill 287, authored by Sen. Gary Byrne, R-Byrneville, Sen. Chris Garten, R-Charlestown, and Sen. Blake Doriot, R-Goshen, would change the school board election process to that of other electi… ...

Coffee and the morning paper: Jane Byrne savors her victory after the Feb. 27, 1979, Democratic primary, defeating Mayor Michael Bilandic. Byrne was the city’s first female mayor. (Carl Hugare ...