Chicago heat wave: Extreme temps move CPS recess, activities indoors; sports games postponed

Recess and outdoor activities at Chicago Public Schools will be moved indoors this week and outdoor sports games and practices will be postponed Wednesday and Thursday because of the extreme heat forecasted to hit the city.

Family of murdered 14-year-old Chicago boy speaks out at vigil

Emotional words from the family of 14-year-old Rayjohn Harshaw, who was shot and killed on Saturday near his aunt's home on Chicago's South Side.

Vigil held for 14-year-old CPS student
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Heartrending words from the family of 14-year-old Rayjohn Harshaw, who was shot and killed on Saturday near his aunt's home.

CPS students return to classes
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Students returned to the classrooms Monday and Mayor Johnson was there to welcome them!

'Tutoring Chicago' looking for volunteers
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Back to school means back to schoolwork. And as studying picks up, so does the need for tutors to help those students excel.

CPS students, officials celebrate first day back at school
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The first day of school is underway in Chicago with hundreds of thousands of students flooding back into hallways after summer break.

CPS students return to school for first day of classes
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Hundreds of thousands of Chicago Public School students are returning to their classrooms today for the first day of school.

Chicago back-to-school bash honors fallen officer
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Kids got one last blowout Saturday to say goodbye to summer. The back to school bash also paid tribute to a fallen Chicago police officer.

Chicago Teachers Union hosts 'Back 2 School Summer Jam'

As suburban kids settle back into their school routines, Chicago students eagerly await their return in just three days.

Chicago Teachers Union hosts 'Back 2 School Summer Jam'
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As suburban kids settle back into their school routines, Chicago students eagerly await their return in just three days.

Chicago back-to-school giveaway aims to distribute 1,000 backpacks
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This Saturday, there's a major back-to-school giveaway happening all over Chicago. They hope to hand out 1,000 backpacks full of supplies.

Rally held for CPS students on West Side as they prepare for the new school year
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomed students, teachers and staff at a back-to-school rally at Crane Medical Prep High School on the West Side ? just a few miles away from Johnson's home.