CPS reports $23M in tech devices lost or stolen post-pandemic

Chicago Public Schools reported millions of dollars in tech devices lost or stolen in their first post-pandemic inventory.

Sen. Tim Scott blasts Chicago mayor for 'devastating' students with broken campaign pledge

South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott sent a letter Friday to the Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson criticizing the Democrat over the city’s plan to shutter selective-enrollment schools. 

Bears name 2023 Inspire Change Changemaker Award
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The Chicago Public Schools manager of elementary sports Juliana Zavala was recognized by the Bears as their 2023 Inspire Change Changemaker. Zavala helped launch the first girls flag football league in 2021 and helps thousand of children get involved in sports.

George Washington High School cranks up the energy for Orange Friday

Orange Friday festivities took place at George Washington High School, where a pep rally showcased the sports and music programs  at CPS neighborhood school on the Southeast Side. 

Chicago Board of Education initiates 5-year plan to re-shape the future of CPS

The Chicago Board of Education has passed a resolution that kicks off an effort to develop a 5-year plan for Chicago Public Schools in partnership with the community.

Chicago Board of Education initiates 5-year plan to re-shape the future of CPS
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The Chicago Board of Education has passed a resolution that kicks off an effort to develop a 5-year plan for Chicago Public Schools in partnership with the community.

175 Chicago Public Schools students take part in 'Christmas in the City' celebration

For over 20 years, the nonprofit youth after-school program has arranged ‘Christmas in the City,’ providing transportation, shopping gift cards, and dinner for the kids.

175 Chicago Public Schools students take part in 'Christmas in the City' celebration
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For over 20 years, the nonprofit youth after-school program has arranged ?Christmas in the City,? providing transportation, shopping gift cards, and dinner for the kids.

Chicago teacher accused of grooming and assaulting elementary students
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Two Chicago families have filed a federal lawsuit against the Chicago Board of Education and a former physical education teacher for alleged sexual abuse against three students at Federico Garcia Lorca Elementary School.

Lawsuit reveals disturbing details: Chicago teacher accused of grooming and assaulting elementary students

Two Chicago families have filed a federal lawsuit against the Chicago Board of Education and a former physical education teacher for alleged sexual abuse against three students at Federico Garcia Lorca Elementary School.

Chicago Park District launches early lifeguard recruitment drive amid staffing concerns

The Chicago Park District is proactively addressing potential staffing shortages for the upcoming beach and pool season by launching an early recruitment drive for lifeguards.

Fifth grader assaulted with broom at Chicago elementary school, family says
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A Chicago family is demanding answers from Chicago Public School after they say their 5th grader was assaulted with a broom at an Englewood elementary school.

Clissold Elementary completes expansion of pre-K programs to benefit young learners

A far South Side elementary school is celebrating the successful completion of a multi-year project aimed at enhancing its pre-K programs to better serve young learners.

South Side school completes expansion of pre-K programs to benefit young learners
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A far South Side elementary school is celebrating the successful completion of a multi-year project aimed at enhancing its pre-K programs to better serve young learners.

New proposal would let voters choose Chicago Board of Education
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Illinois Senate Democrats proposed a new way to select Chicago's Board of Education. The control of the board would be taken away from Mayor Brandon Johnson under the new proposal and left up to voters.