Federal government waiving student loan payments, suspending entry at borders due to coronavirus
The president remarked on the developments on Friday.
The president remarked on the developments on Friday.
Indiana governor orders schools closed until May 1
All Indiana public school districts had already decided to close or shift to online classwork, but Gov. Eric Holcomb said Thursday he was ordering that closure and extending it to private K-12 schools.
All Indiana public school districts had already decided to close or shift to online classwork, but Gov. Eric Holcomb said Thursday he was ordering that closure and extending it to private K-12 schools.
Coronavirus cases confirmed at DePaul University, University of Chicago, Columbia College
The employee, who worked at 1150 W. Fullerton Ave., was last in the building on March 15th.
The employee, who worked at 1150 W. Fullerton Ave., was last in the building on March 15th.
University of Illinois postpones all commencement ceremonies in May due to coronavirus
The University of Illinois campuses in Urbana-Champaign, Chicago and Springfield have postponed all commencement ceremonies scheduled to take place in May because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The University of Illinois campuses in Urbana-Champaign, Chicago and Springfield have postponed all commencement ceremonies scheduled to take place in May because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Schools now closed in Illinois through March 30 to slow spread of coronavirus
Unlike the teachers’ strike, which closed schools last year, Jackson says parents need to know there will be no programs or childcare options being offered during the coronavirus shutdown.
Unlike the teachers’ strike, which closed schools last year, Jackson says parents need to know there will be no programs or childcare options being offered during the coronavirus shutdown.
Scholastic offering free educational online activities for children to keep learning
With millions of children home from school over the next couple weeks, Scholastic has put together a website to keep students busy and learning.
With millions of children home from school over the next couple weeks, Scholastic has put together a website to keep students busy and learning.
New York City closing schools until at least April 20 to stop spread of coronavirus
New York City will close public schools as early as Tuesday, sending over 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of coronavirus.
New York City will close public schools as early as Tuesday, sending over 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of coronavirus.
Man gets six years in prison for stealing $225,000 in student loans with help from friends
Cedric Ramsey stole $225,000 in student loans with help from his friends.
Cedric Ramsey stole $225,000 in student loans with help from his friends.
Illinois shuts down all schools due to coronavirus
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker made the announcement late Friday afternoon at a press conference with other state officials.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker made the announcement late Friday afternoon at a press conference with other state officials.
Trump waives interest on federally owned student loans in effort to ease financial impact of virus outbreak
Donald Trump announced his administration will waive interest on federally owned student loans.
Donald Trump announced his administration will waive interest on federally owned student loans.
Whitney Young employee removed for alleged 'inappropriate' interaction with student
The non-teaching staff member has been removed from the school, and the situation is being investigated by Chicago Public Schools’ Office of the Inspector General, Principal Joyce Kenner said in a message to parents.
The non-teaching staff member has been removed from the school, and the situation is being investigated by Chicago Public Schools’ Office of the Inspector General, Principal Joyce Kenner said in a message to parents.
City Colleges of Chicago suspends in person classes over coronavirus concerns
The classes will be suspended from March 16 through March 22, City Colleges of Chicago officials said in a statement. Faculty and staff will report next week to prepare for “remote learning.”
The classes will be suspended from March 16 through March 22, City Colleges of Chicago officials said in a statement. Faculty and staff will report next week to prepare for “remote learning.”
Pritzker announces closure of all public, private schools in Illinois over coronavirus
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has ordered the closing of every school in the state until March 30 beginning Tuesday amid concerns over the spread of coronavirus.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has ordered the closing of every school in the state until March 30 beginning Tuesday amid concerns over the spread of coronavirus.
Archdiocese of Chicago cancels all classes amid concerns over coronavirus
Catholic schools in Cook and Lake counties will be closed starting Monday, March 16.
Catholic schools in Cook and Lake counties will be closed starting Monday, March 16.
U-Haul offering 30 days of free storage to college students affected by coronavirus closures
U-Haul is offering 30 days of free self-storage to college students who have to move due to school closures for coronavirus.
U-Haul is offering 30 days of free self-storage to college students who have to move due to school closures for coronavirus.
St. Margaret of Scotland School closed after student tests positive for coronavirus
The school, 9833 S. Throop St., will undergo “extensive cleaning” and remain closed until at least March 23, officials said.
The school, 9833 S. Throop St., will undergo “extensive cleaning” and remain closed until at least March 23, officials said.
Every school in District 65 in Evanston closing for a month due to coronavirus
Every school in District 65 in Evanston, Illinois is closing for a month because of coronavirus concerns.
Every school in District 65 in Evanston, Illinois is closing for a month because of coronavirus concerns.
Lake View Jewish day school closes again after coronavirus spreads to two more relatives of student’s family
The school will be closed until Monday, March 23.
The school will be closed until Monday, March 23.
Loyola University cancels in-person classes over coronavirus concerns
Current online classes will continue, and suspended classes will move to online instruction by March 23, the school said.
Current online classes will continue, and suspended classes will move to online instruction by March 23, the school said.
U of Chicago goes to remote learning; IHSA limiting fans at remaining games
"We do not take these important temporary measures lightly," a statement from the university reads.
"We do not take these important temporary measures lightly," a statement from the university reads.