Entire 5th grade class in La Grange Park placed in quarantine
A classroom quarantine is in effect at an elementary school in La Grange Park after three students tested positive for COVID-19 last week.
A classroom quarantine is in effect at an elementary school in La Grange Park after three students tested positive for COVID-19 last week.
Chicago Public Schools changing quarantine protocols
With thousands of students at home in isolation, Chicago Public Schools says it is time to change their COVID protocols.
With thousands of students at home in isolation, Chicago Public Schools says it is time to change their COVID protocols.
Joliet parents outraged over school fights
Parents say they want out of the Joliet school district, concerned about the recent string of fights happening at school.
Parents say they want out of the Joliet school district, concerned about the recent string of fights happening at school.
Former addict's astounding transformation to college graduate: 'Consider starting today'
Ginny Burton struggled with addiction for most of her life, and was introduced to drugs by her mom when she was just 7 years old. But she finally decided to get clean and turn her life around -- and earlier this year, she graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science.
Ginny Burton struggled with addiction for most of her life, and was introduced to drugs by her mom when she was just 7 years old. But she finally decided to get clean and turn her life around -- and earlier this year, she graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science.
Nordstrom provides free shoes to Chicago students
The school year kicked off with free shoes for some Chicago students.
The school year kicked off with free shoes for some Chicago students.
3 Chicago schools recognized as Blue Ribbon recipients
Three Chicago schools are receiving major national recognition.
Three Chicago schools are receiving major national recognition.
Chicago leaders celebrate Blue Ribbon school winners
Three Chicago schools are receiving major national recognition.
Three Chicago schools are receiving major national recognition.
'Slap a teacher' challenge could result in unexpected consequences
Educators are warning students that an October TikTok challenge can result in unexpected consequences.
Educators are warning students that an October TikTok challenge can result in unexpected consequences.
Suburban high school postpones homecoming dance after two handguns were found on campus
Lyons Township High School says there were two handguns found in a car on campus, after a fight at a football game.
Lyons Township High School says there were two handguns found in a car on campus, after a fight at a football game.
California 1st state in nation to announce vaccine requirements for students
After mounting pressure from the community and school boards, California on Friday became the first in the nation to require students be vaccinated for in-person learning.
After mounting pressure from the community and school boards, California on Friday became the first in the nation to require students be vaccinated for in-person learning.
Aurora teacher speaks out against COVID vaccine, masks: 'I am willing to lose my job'
An Aurora school district employee has gone rogue, sending a video to students promoting her views on the COVID-19 vaccine and anti-masking.
An Aurora school district employee has gone rogue, sending a video to students promoting her views on the COVID-19 vaccine and anti-masking.
Suburban high school goes remote following COVID-19 outbreak
This outbreak comes amid what's been widely described as a chaotic, dysfunctional school year at Rich Township.
This outbreak comes amid what's been widely described as a chaotic, dysfunctional school year at Rich Township.
Chicago Public Schools, city leaders team up for fight against COVID-19
Chicago Public Schools and the Department of Public Health are joining forces to help keep kids safe in the face of the spreading Delta variant.
Chicago Public Schools and the Department of Public Health are joining forces to help keep kids safe in the face of the spreading Delta variant.
CPS, city leaders team up for fight against COVID-19
FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez reports...
FOX 32's Roseanne Tellez reports...
Northeastern Illinois University to offer tuition, fee waivers for Afghan refugees
Northeastern Illinois University will cover the cost of tuition and fees for 12 credit hours for qualified refugees who settle in Chicago or nearby areas, the university announced Wednesday.
Northeastern Illinois University will cover the cost of tuition and fees for 12 credit hours for qualified refugees who settle in Chicago or nearby areas, the university announced Wednesday.
National teachers union president joins CTU to lay out COVID safety demands
The president of the American Federation of Teachers made a visit to Chicago Public Schools on Wednesday.
The president of the American Federation of Teachers made a visit to Chicago Public Schools on Wednesday.
AFT president joins CTU to lay out COVID safety demands
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten visited public schools on the city's South and West sides before classes started Wednesday morning.
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten visited public schools on the city's South and West sides before classes started Wednesday morning.
Suburban teachers, parents describe a school in chaos
"The blame game and all that stuff has got to stop and we've got to solve this! We want an orderly academic environment that is safe for our staff and our students," said a veteran teacher.
"The blame game and all that stuff has got to stop and we've got to solve this! We want an orderly academic environment that is safe for our staff and our students," said a veteran teacher.
Suburban Chicago teachers, parents describe a school in chaos
At Tuesday night's school board meeting, parents and teachers of Rich Township High School District 227 described a school in chaos.
At Tuesday night's school board meeting, parents and teachers of Rich Township High School District 227 described a school in chaos.
2 Chicago moms die of COVID after outbreaks in their kids' classrooms
Two mothers of Chicago Public School students have died of COVID-19 in the past week.
Two mothers of Chicago Public School students have died of COVID-19 in the past week.