Chicago public schools face enrollment crisis with 150 half-empty schools, costing up to $93,000 per student in some cases, as the district lost 70,000 students over the past decade.

The buildout of Chicago's first new medical school in nearly 100 years, The Chicago School's Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine, is moving toward occupancy at the former Tyson Foods building ...

The other archdiocese schools scheduled to close next month are St. Thomas of Villanova in Palatine, St. Catherine Laboure in Glenview, and St. William and St. Hilary in Chicago.

While Robert Francis Prevost didn’t attend St. Rita of Cascia High School in Ashburn, his connection to the school runs deep. In the 1980s, he was a substitute and summer school teacher at the ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago-area native and former substitute teacher at St. Rita High School, has become the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.

Chicago’s Hedwig Dances has matured from a small dance company in Lake View to a globally minded collaborator with companies around the world. For its 40th season, it is presenting a series of ...

Fearing federal agents asking to search a Chicago elementary school Friday morning were from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, school officials denied them entry. But it turned out they were US ...

Cologne Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki, in contrast, said he is delighted with the new interior of St. Hedwig’s Cathedral. “When I entered the room, I was completely overwhelmed.

Chicago Public Schools on Wednesday voted unanimously to pass a five-year strategic plan that vows a "renewed focus on equity" and moves away from ranking schools based on student outcomes.

CHICAGO — A Chicago priest has been asked to step aside from a Lincoln Park parish and school following allegations of child exploitation and molestation. Father Martin Nyberg, 28, has been an ...

St. Hedwig, located near San Antonio, is home to fewer than 2,500 residents. But it too must keep pace with the growth the region is seeing.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Two historic South Bend churches may soon become one. Our reporting partners at the South Bend Tribune say St. Hedwig and St. Patrick Catholic churches could possibly ...