Northwestern University President Michael Schill announces resignation
Northwestern University President Michael Schill announced Thursday he will step down after three years leading the Evanston-based institution.
Northwestern University President Michael Schill to step down
After three years as Northwestern's president, Michael Schill will resign.
Bullets found in classroom prompt brief hold at Joliet Central High School
A hold-in-place order was canceled at Joliet Central High School after students found two 9-milimeter bullets in their classroom on Wednesday.
Illinois school delays start after crash blocks entrances, officials say
A suburban school will start three hours late today after a serious crash blocked entrances.
Bolingbrook, Romeoville teachers could be headed to a strike
Valley View School District 365U teachers could be headed to a strike as the teachers union submitted its 10-day intent to strike notice.
City Colleges launches engineering program
Building on its strong track record of preparing Chicago students for advanced engineering studies and careers, City Colleges of Chicago is taking the next big step: creating the nation?s leading community college pathway to an engineering degree.
University of Chicago to cut spending by $100M, reduce staff by 400
The University of Chicago says it aims to reduce spending by about $100 million in the face of large cuts to federal funding.
University of Chicago to layoff 400 workers to save $100M
The University of Chicago is in a budget hole and needs to cut back to save about $100 million.
CPS budget approval avoids shutdown but adds to city deficit
Civic leaders and lawmakers are praising the Chicago Board of Education for approving a budget Thursday night that had been on track to fail.
CPS budget approval avoids shutdown but adds to city deficit
Civic leaders and lawmakers are praising the Chicago Board of Education for approving a budget Thursday night that had been on track to fail.
Retired Naperville detective on school shooting prevention, cyber safety | ChicagoLIVE
Retired Naperville detective and President of Be Sure Cyber Training Rich Wistocki discusses how schools can prevent shootings and keep kids safe from cyber threats in the wake of the Annunciation Catholic School and Church shooting in Minnesota.
Chicago Board of Education approves controversial budget plan, avoids shutdown
The Chicago Board of Education approved the budget for next year Thursday evening after an hourslong meeting.
Chicago Board of Education to vote on budget
The Chicago Board of Education is meeting on Thursday to pass a controversial budget plan.
Chicago school budget showdown: Board vote could shut down schools
With the mayor, CPS, and teachers union at odds, Thursday's high-stakes vote on a $734M budget gap could determine whether Chicago schools stay open.
Illinois colleges make Forbes' top U.S. schools list | ChicagoNOW
The list ranked 500 institutions based on outcomes like: graduate salary earnings, student debt, and academic success. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology claimed the No/1 spot overall, but several Illinois Schools stood out for producing successful graduates. Fox 32's Anita Blanton and Gabriella Premus break down the list.
Chicago area high school removes bathroom doors to prevent vaping | ChicagoNOW
Students at Oak Park-River Forest High School noticed something different when they returned to school this month. The exterior doors had been removed from most bathrooms at the school. Officials said they made the change to prevent vaping and class ditching. Fox 32's Anita Blanton and Gabriella Premus explain more.
Crucial CPS budget vote looms as tensions rise over funding, interim CEO weighs in
With a $200M borrowing dispute at the center, CPS board members face a high-stakes vote on Thursday.
Paris on Politics: CPS budget battle puts school year start at risk
The standoff on Chicago's Board of Education is coming down to the wire. A vote on the CPS budget is less than 24 hours away and political disagreements could derail a successful start to the school year.
Chicago area high school removes bathroom doors to prevent vaping, fighting
A suburban high school said it removed the exterior doors from some of its bathrooms to prevent "inappropriate activities" like vaping, skipping class, and fighting.
Chicago Public Schools CEO open to changing controversial budget plan ahead of key vote
The Chicago Board of Education is set to meet on Thursday to pass a hotly-contested 2026 budget plan that's divided the mayor, CTU and district leadership.