CPS parents seek answers ahead of May 1st protests
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May Day protests are just over two weeks away and some still aren't sure what that means for their kids' classes. Gov. Pritzker also weighed in today and said he has some questions too. 

Former Chicago charter school CEO indicted for $103K embezzlement: prosecutors

The former CEO of a Chicago charter school network has been indicted for misusing more than $103,000 of the nonprofit's funds for personal gain, according to prosecutors.

CPS cuts disability services for Catholic students | ChicagoLIVE
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Greg Richmond, Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of Chicago, issued a statement condemning Chicago Public Schools’ abrupt decision to end federally funded IDEA services for more than 800 Catholic school students with disabilities two months before the school year ends.

CPS CEO pushes back on May 1 school closure as confusion grows for parents

The CEO of Chicago Public Schools says her position has not changed — that May 1 should remain an instructional day pushing back on efforts by the Chicago Teachers Union to cancel classes and calling on the school board to hold a formal public vote if they want to give students the day off.

CPS CEO pushes back on May 1 school closure as confusion grows for parents
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The CEO of Chicago Public Schools says schools should stay open on May 1 despite pressure from the teachers union, school board, and mayor to close, leaving parents uncertain about what to expect.

CPS cancel classes May 1 amid CTU protest controversy
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Confusion grows for parents after Chicago Public Schools cancels classes for a planned May Day protest, following a last-minute decision involving the teachers union, school board and mayor’s office.

CPS School Board to approve CEO contract of Macquline King
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The CPS school board is expected to approve the contract of Macquline King as the new CEO after coming back from a short recess. 

New CPS leadership: What Dr. Macquline King could mean for Chicago schools
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As Dr. Macquline King is set to lead Chicago Public Schools, a Chalkbeat reporter discusses her leadership style, key challenges, and what families can expect moving forward.

CPS poised to name next superintendent
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CPS could name its next superintendent today, and she’s a Chicago native.

New CPS CEO, anthropic AI and Pentagon dispute | The Chicago Report
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Chicago Public Schools has a new CEO and it's a familiar face. And, we take a closer look at anthropic AI and the Pentagon dispute. All this and more on tonight's "The Chicago Report."

Interim CPS CEO to be appointed as permanent
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CPS is about to name its new CEO and you probably know the name. This comes after a chaotic search process that led to candidates dropping out and board members slinging accusations at each other. Paris Schutz reports.