Dozens of Chicago Public School students get vaccinated on 'Vaccine Awareness Day'
"Yeah I'm glad [I got the shot]," 11-year-old Jacob Villasenor said, adding he did it because he wants to stop COVID-19 "once and for all" and to help the people who are sick.
"Yeah I'm glad [I got the shot]," 11-year-old Jacob Villasenor said, adding he did it because he wants to stop COVID-19 "once and for all" and to help the people who are sick.
Pandemic impacted grades, test scores of students
Last month it was revealed that Illinois test scores at schools showed major decline.
Last month it was revealed that Illinois test scores at schools showed major decline.
How parents can navigate play dates with some kids vaccinated, others not
Danielle Dick, psychologist and author of 'The Child Code' weighs in on how parents can navigate play dates now that the COVID-19 vaccine is available for kids.
Danielle Dick, psychologist and author of 'The Child Code' weighs in on how parents can navigate play dates now that the COVID-19 vaccine is available for kids.
No school on Friday for CPS students for 'Vaccine Awareness Day'
CPS school are closed Friday for 'Vaccine Awareness Day,' and many of them are hosting vaccination clinics.
CPS school are closed Friday for 'Vaccine Awareness Day,' and many of them are hosting vaccination clinics.
Woman creates 'Operation: Get Home Safe' to stop fights at Englewood high school
Chicago Police said six teens were arrested Monday on the grounds of Englewood STEM High School.
Chicago Police said six teens were arrested Monday on the grounds of Englewood STEM High School.
Community members intervene after reports of chaotic dismissals at Englewood high school
Chicago Police said six teens were arrested Monday on the grounds of Englewood STEM High School.
Chicago Police said six teens were arrested Monday on the grounds of Englewood STEM High School.
Video shows Naperville 7th grader being beaten up on school bus
Zayd Abouimrane, 13, was sitting in his seat when another kid can be seen on cellphone video throwing a punch. Zayd tries to fight back, but the kid hits him several times, even grabbing his neck briefly and holding him down.
Zayd Abouimrane, 13, was sitting in his seat when another kid can be seen on cellphone video throwing a punch. Zayd tries to fight back, but the kid hits him several times, even grabbing his neck briefly and holding him down.
Naperville bullying incident: Video shows 7th grader being beaten up on school bus
There are major concerns in Naperville after a middle school student was seen on video being beaten up on a school bus.
There are major concerns in Naperville after a middle school student was seen on video being beaten up on a school bus.
Naperville middle school student beaten on bus, video shows
There are major concerns in Naperville after a middle school student was seen on video being beaten up on a school bus.
There are major concerns in Naperville after a middle school student was seen on video being beaten up on a school bus.
Oak Lawn Community High School receives another threat
This time, the message was created on Snapchat saying the school would be shot up at 1:45 p.m. and there were three bombs inside.
This time, the message was created on Snapchat saying the school would be shot up at 1:45 p.m. and there were three bombs inside.
Bomb threat epidemic in south suburbs
Tuesday marked another threat towards Oak Lawn Community High School.
Tuesday marked another threat towards Oak Lawn Community High School.
Suburban elementary school temporarily closed due to increasing COVID-19 cases
An elementary school in suburban Rolling Meadows has been closed down temporarily because of an increase in COVID-19 cases at the school.
An elementary school in suburban Rolling Meadows has been closed down temporarily because of an increase in COVID-19 cases at the school.
Dirty conditions at CPS lead teachers, security guards to help clean schools: report
The CEO of Chicago Public Schools is promising to do better after there were reports of teachers, administrators and security guards cleaning schools.
The CEO of Chicago Public Schools is promising to do better after there were reports of teachers, administrators and security guards cleaning schools.
CPS to close all schools on Friday, November 12 so kids can get vaccinated
Chicago Public Schools will close all schools on Friday, November 12 to give parents and guardians the opportunity to begin getting their children vaccinated against COVID-19.
Chicago Public Schools will close all schools on Friday, November 12 to give parents and guardians the opportunity to begin getting their children vaccinated against COVID-19.
All Illinois public universities to accept applications through the Common App
Anyone wanting to apply to a public college in Illinois can now use The Common App.
Anyone wanting to apply to a public college in Illinois can now use The Common App.
Chicago law professor accused of calling students racial slurs reinstated
Several students at a top Chicago law school are calling for a white professor to be fired after he allegedly called them racist slurs.
Several students at a top Chicago law school are calling for a white professor to be fired after he allegedly called them racist slurs.
CPS launches 'test to stay' program to reduce students in quarantine
Chicago Public Schools is launching a pilot program that would allow unvaccinated students to avoid quarantine.
Chicago Public Schools is launching a pilot program that would allow unvaccinated students to avoid quarantine.
Chicago to test program to reduce students in quarantine
Chicago plans to roll out a pilot program later this month aimed at cutting down the number of students in quarantine after an exposure to COVID-19.
Chicago plans to roll out a pilot program later this month aimed at cutting down the number of students in quarantine after an exposure to COVID-19.
How the college application and admissions process has changed since the pandemic
Casey Near, executive director of counseling at Collegewise, talks about similarities and differences in the college admissions process since the onset of the pandemic.
Casey Near, executive director of counseling at Collegewise, talks about similarities and differences in the college admissions process since the onset of the pandemic.
Museum of Science and Industry announces free days in November, December
The Museum of Science and Industry will be free to Illinois residents on select days in November and December.
The Museum of Science and Industry will be free to Illinois residents on select days in November and December.