Democrats not giving up on student debt forgiveness plan
Democrats have not abandoned the fight to eliminate student loan debt despite several recent pitfalls.
Democrats have not abandoned the fight to eliminate student loan debt despite several recent pitfalls.
Illinois' tax-free back-to-school shopping unavailable this year
Parents looking for tax-free back-to-school shopping will have to look outside Illinois this year.
Parents looking for tax-free back-to-school shopping will have to look outside Illinois this year.
Illinois' tax-free back-to-school shopping unavailable this year
Parents looking for tax-free back-to-school shopping will have to look outside Illinois this year.
Parents looking for tax-free back-to-school shopping will have to look outside Illinois this year.
CPS kicks off Back-to-School Bashes, preparing parents and students for earlier start date
It's not quite august yet, but Chicago Public Schools is already pulling out all the stops on its fox campaign.
It's not quite august yet, but Chicago Public Schools is already pulling out all the stops on its fox campaign.
Illinois launching new program to help parents save for college education
Illinois lawmakers are praising a new program to help parents save money on sending their kids to college.
Illinois lawmakers are praising a new program to help parents save money on sending their kids to college.
Illinois launching new program for college savings
Illinois lawmakers are praising a new program to help parents save money on sending their kids to college. The new program is called Illinois First Steps college savings programs and leaders are encouraging parents to open an account.
Illinois lawmakers are praising a new program to help parents save money on sending their kids to college. The new program is called Illinois First Steps college savings programs and leaders are encouraging parents to open an account.
New education laws Illinois parents should know this school year
Here are a few new laws Illinois parents should know about as the new school year approaches.
Here are a few new laws Illinois parents should know about as the new school year approaches.
Arlington Heights police looking to put more officers inside middle schools
Security is top of mind in Arlington Heights.
Security is top of mind in Arlington Heights.
Arlington Heights police looking to put more officers inside middle schools
Security is top of mind in Arlington Heights.
Security is top of mind in Arlington Heights.
$1M contract brings X-Ray machines to 100 Chicago schools
The board of education approved a $1 million contract to buy updated X-ray machines. They will be used in 100 schools across the city to detect firearms, knives and ammunition.
The board of education approved a $1 million contract to buy updated X-ray machines. They will be used in 100 schools across the city to detect firearms, knives and ammunition.
South Side high school graduate receive key college supplies
More than 100 successful rising freshmen were celebrated Wednesday night with trunk scholarships.
More than 100 successful rising freshmen were celebrated Wednesday night with trunk scholarships.
South Side high school graduate receive key college supplies
More than 100 successful rising freshmen were celebrated Wednesday night with trunk scholarships.
More than 100 successful rising freshmen were celebrated Wednesday night with trunk scholarships.
Cook County judge says Urban Prep can remain open, welcome students this fall
The Chicago Public Schools takeover of Urban Prep appears to be over.
The Chicago Public Schools takeover of Urban Prep appears to be over.
How to bust 'back-to-school blues'
Beth Gaskill, founder of Big City Readers, shares some tips on how to get kids excited to go back to school this fall.
Beth Gaskill, founder of Big City Readers, shares some tips on how to get kids excited to go back to school this fall.
Chicago teacher awarded for her take on media literacy in the classroom
A growing number of schools are teaching media literacy to help student differentiate between bias and non-bias sources. Alba Mendiola, teacher at Cristo Rey Jesuit High, was awarded for her dedication to helping her students find the truth.
A growing number of schools are teaching media literacy to help student differentiate between bias and non-bias sources. Alba Mendiola, teacher at Cristo Rey Jesuit High, was awarded for her dedication to helping her students find the truth.
Ace back to school shopping with these money-saving browser tools
Believe it or not, the start of the new school year is just around the corner. In a special FOX 32 money saver report, we take a look at the A-B-C's of back to school shopping.
Believe it or not, the start of the new school year is just around the corner. In a special FOX 32 money saver report, we take a look at the A-B-C's of back to school shopping.
Chicago Public Schools' Back-to-School Bashes kick off in Back of the Yards
Chicago Public Schools kicked off their annual Back-to-School Bashes on Friday.
Chicago Public Schools kicked off their annual Back-to-School Bashes on Friday.
School of the Art Institute will still work for ‘an inclusive campus’ after affirmative action ruling
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago will continue to push for diversity among its students in the wake of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down affirmative action policies.
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago will continue to push for diversity among its students in the wake of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down affirmative action policies.
Sam’s Club offering new memberships to teachers at discounted rate
The problem of classroom funding is widespread and Sam’s Club is looking to ease the burden for educators across the country with 60% off a new membership.
The problem of classroom funding is widespread and Sam’s Club is looking to ease the burden for educators across the country with 60% off a new membership.
Biden admin cancels $39B in student loan debt for 800,000-plus borrowers
The administration says the new round of student loan forgiveness address “historical inaccuracies" in counting payments that qualify toward income-driven repayment plans.
The administration says the new round of student loan forgiveness address “historical inaccuracies" in counting payments that qualify toward income-driven repayment plans.