Chicago Public Schools is so cash-strapped that its new interim CEO and board president are scrambling to find a way to send out back pay owed to teachers and staff that was negotiated in the Chicago ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Public Schools are closed for spring break from March 25 to 29, and out of session April 1 for a school improvement day. If you are looking for activities to keep the kids ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The sticker shock is still settling in for many in Cook County as property tax bills have been arriving in recent days. For Chicagoans, the biggest piece of the tax pie is funding the ...

District officials say laws prevent CPS from directly absorbing privately-run schools. They have to be opened as new schools.

Two former Lincoln Park High School administrators who were terminated and placed on Chicago Public Schools’ do-not-hire list had their names removed last week after years of fighting for vindication.

It was CPS’s first career exploration event for deaf and hard of hearing students. Interpreters were on hand to facilitate ...