UChicago students receive degrees after school drops case over campus protests
The University of Chicago has dropped disciplinary action against students who were allegedly involved in the Gaza Solidarity Encampment on campus this past spring and released their degrees which were previously withheld.
The University of Chicago has dropped disciplinary action against students who were allegedly involved in the Gaza Solidarity Encampment on campus this past spring and released their degrees which were previously withheld.
South suburban school worker pleads guilty to stealing $1.5M in chicken wings
A Cook County woman was sentenced to nine years after stealing more than $1.5 million worth of food, primarily chicken wings, from Harvey School District 152.
A Cook County woman was sentenced to nine years after stealing more than $1.5 million worth of food, primarily chicken wings, from Harvey School District 152.
Girls Build! at Chicago Architecture Center teaches hands on learning
Girls Build! Day at the Chicago Architecture Center is geared towards ages 11-17. Girls are invited to join the festival on Aug. 24 to build, learn and network with women in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, architecture, and construction).
Girls Build! Day at the Chicago Architecture Center is geared towards ages 11-17. Girls are invited to join the festival on Aug. 24 to build, learn and network with women in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, architecture, and construction).
Leo High School kicks off school year with warm welcome and alumni support
Leo High School made a powerful first impression on the first day of school.
Leo High School made a powerful first impression on the first day of school.
Leo High School alumni welcome students back to school with Opening Day tradition
Leo High School students were welcomed by the school's alumni on their first day of school Thursday morning.
Leo High School students were welcomed by the school's alumni on their first day of school Thursday morning.
Teachers spark debate for 'Alphabet Song' tune changes: 'Hits my ears wrong'
A new way to sing the alphabet is dividing critics.
A new way to sing the alphabet is dividing critics.
Cutting costs while heading back to school
Families spend hundreds of dollars on back to school supplies and new clothes each year. Finance expert Andrea Woroch joined Good Day Chicago to share five helpful savings tips.
Families spend hundreds of dollars on back to school supplies and new clothes each year. Finance expert Andrea Woroch joined Good Day Chicago to share five helpful savings tips.
CHA Trunk Party supplies 200 students with college essentials
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has been providing college students with the essentials they need for the past 14 years.
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has been providing college students with the essentials they need for the past 14 years.
CHA hosts largest 'Take Flight' Trunk Party, equipping 200 students for college
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has been providing college students with the essentials they need for the past 14 years.
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has been providing college students with the essentials they need for the past 14 years.
Northbrook Church hosts school supply drive for Chicago students
The first day of school will be here before we know it and that means students need school supplies.
The first day of school will be here before we know it and that means students need school supplies.
Northbrook Church hosts school supply drive for Chicago students
The first day of school will be here before we know it and that means students need school supplies. The sharing ministry of St. Norbert and Our Lady of the Brook Parish is helping relieve that financial burden for some Chicago families.
The first day of school will be here before we know it and that means students need school supplies. The sharing ministry of St. Norbert and Our Lady of the Brook Parish is helping relieve that financial burden for some Chicago families.
'Wait Until 8th': Campaign against early smartphone use gains momentum in Chicagoland
A grassroots "collective-action" solution to keep smartphones out of the hands of young children is quickly gaining steam.
A grassroots "collective-action" solution to keep smartphones out of the hands of young children is quickly gaining steam.
School supply drive gets underway at Northbrook church
The first day of school is going to be here before we know it and that means students need school supplies. Joanie Lum checks out a local school supply drive in Northbrook.
The first day of school is going to be here before we know it and that means students need school supplies. Joanie Lum checks out a local school supply drive in Northbrook.
Parents putting off bills, buying groceries to pay for back-to-school expenses, survey finds
Half of parents surveyed revealed that they plan to sacrifice necessities – such as groceries and bills – to make sure their kids are prepared for the school year.
Half of parents surveyed revealed that they plan to sacrifice necessities – such as groceries and bills – to make sure their kids are prepared for the school year.
Biden administration ramps up student debt bailouts
Millions could get their student loans wiped away even if the latest move isn't deemed legal.
Millions could get their student loans wiped away even if the latest move isn't deemed legal.
1 in 3 parents say they can't afford back-to-school shopping this year, survey says
A new survey reveals that parents are bracing for the financial impact of back-to-school shopping.
A new survey reveals that parents are bracing for the financial impact of back-to-school shopping.
Free back-to-school health screenings at Walmart on Saturday. Here's what to know
Families can get a free screening at a Walmart location in their area, and here's how it works.
Families can get a free screening at a Walmart location in their area, and here's how it works.
After School Matters offers wide slate of fun and free programming
A local nonprofit is helping teens step into the spotlight, literally. After School Matters provides free after school and summer programs for teens, and the musical theater experience is truly something special.
A local nonprofit is helping teens step into the spotlight, literally. After School Matters provides free after school and summer programs for teens, and the musical theater experience is truly something special.
New FAFSA issue could delay financial aid for college students this fall
Some college students may not be able to pay for tuition, books and other bills when classes start in a few weeks due to the latest hiccup in submitting federal financial aid forms.
Some college students may not be able to pay for tuition, books and other bills when classes start in a few weeks due to the latest hiccup in submitting federal financial aid forms.
Chicago Public Schools struggling with busing for students
CPS is considering changing school start times and introducing hub spots.
CPS is considering changing school start times and introducing hub spots.