Chicago mayor helps welcome CPS students back to school
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is helping celebrate the first day of school as CPS students return to classrooms across the city.

Parent group pushes for tighter AI limits in Chicago schools

A Chicago parent group is asking school board candidates to support stricter limits on artificial intelligence in Chicago Public Schools.

Chicago school board candidates split over AI use in classrooms
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A Chicago parent group is urging school board candidates to support a three-year pause on generative AI in CPS, while others argue students need to learn how to use the rapidly evolving technology safely.

Chicago Teachers Union sues Illinois Policy Institute | ChicagoLIVE
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The Chicago Teachers Union is suing the Illinois Policy Institute, Liberty Justice Center and Austin Berg over alleged defamatory statements.

Mobile city hall provides back-to-school resource fair with school supply giveaway
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It's getting more expensive for families to get students ready during back-to-school season, but a mobile city hall resource fair this weekend hopes to ease the burden. City Clerk Anna Valencia is on Good Day to share what families can expect to see at the event on Saturday.

CPS proposing referendums about millionaire's tax, fines for undeveloped city land to boost funding
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Chicago Public Schools is looking for ways to boost funding for the district's budget, raising a proposal to ask voters in November to consider a millionaire's tax or penalties on undeveloped city land for funding. Chalkbeat Chicago senior reporter Mila Koumpilova joins Good Day to explain the referendums and how they may play out. 

Mayor Johnson, CPS expand Sustainable Community Schools program to 'eliminate inequities'
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City officials are expanding the Sustainable Community Schools program, which provides students with access to hot meals, health checkups, and counseling services. FOX Chicago's Brian Jackson explains what Mayor Brandon Johnson said about the program and its impact on Chicago students.

Chicago education expert breaks down amended CPS budget
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The Chicago Board of Education has rejected CPS' proposed budget, including a funding plan backed by the Chicago Teachers Union. Reema Amin, Chalkbeat Chicago public schools reporter, explains what the vote means for CPS, its finances and the school year ahead.

CPS adds 15 more Sustainable Community Schools across Chicago

Fifteen more CPS schools are becoming community hubs with expanded support services. See which ones were just added.

Rep. Benton report released, Pritzker talks state funding for CPS | The Chicago Report
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The legislative inspector general report on former Rep. Harry Benton has been released. And, Gov. Pritzker weighs in on the likelihood of state funding for Chicago Public Schools. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."

Chicago Board of Education passes CPS budget
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The Board of Education has approved the budget for Chicago Public Schools. The Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Jackson Potter joins us. 

What's next for CPD leadership, vision for Chicago Public Schools | The Chicago Report
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What's next for leadership within the Chicago Police Department? And, we break down the budget and safety plan for Chicago Public Schools. All this and more on "The Chicago Report." 

CTU member on CPS budget vote: 'It's kind of a disaster' | ChicagoLIVE
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Chicago Teachers Union member Kat Zamarron joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the latest updates on the CPS budget vote and what it could mean for Chicago Public Schools.

Milwaukee Public Schools recruits Chicago teachers amid CPS layoffs
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Milwaukee Public Schools is recruiting Chicago educators as CPS faces a $732 million budget gap and proposed teacher layoffs, highlighting job opportunities, commuting options and benefits.

Chicago Board of Education to vote on CPS budget as payroll deadline looms
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The Chicago Board of Education is expected to vote Thursday on a revised nearly $10 billion CPS budget that includes job cuts, increased TIF funding and the removal of furlough days as the Chicago Teachers Union calls for a delay.