Chicago works to re-engage youth who aren't in school or working
Chalkbeat Chicago reporter Mila Koumpilova talks about how the city is going about reconnecting with youth who have stopped going to school and aren't working.
Chalkbeat Chicago reporter Mila Koumpilova talks about how the city is going about reconnecting with youth who have stopped going to school and aren't working.
Chicago police union to challenge Mayor Johnson in court over parental leave discrepancy
The union representing Chicago police officers say they deserve the same amount of parental leave as Chicago's public school employees.
The union representing Chicago police officers say they deserve the same amount of parental leave as Chicago's public school employees.
Invest For Kids: Funding Chicago's future
As funding cuts hit nonprofits across Chicago, Invest For Kids is stepping up. Since 2009, the one-day investment conference has raised more than $25 million for 105 youth-serving organizations. Executive Director Shane Morris joins us to preview the 17th annual event on October 21 and discuss its impact on programs like the Juvenile Protective Association.
As funding cuts hit nonprofits across Chicago, Invest For Kids is stepping up. Since 2009, the one-day investment conference has raised more than $25 million for 105 youth-serving organizations. Executive Director Shane Morris joins us to preview the 17th annual event on October 21 and discuss its impact on programs like the Juvenile Protective Association.
Chicago Teachers Union calls on CPS for oversight on charter school
The Chicago Teachers Union spoke to the board about the closure of Epic Charter School, calling on CPS to act.
The Chicago Teachers Union spoke to the board about the closure of Epic Charter School, calling on CPS to act.
Chicago Public Schools enrollment down, report says
More parents are choosing not to send their kids to Chicago Public Schools as enrollment is down.
More parents are choosing not to send their kids to Chicago Public Schools as enrollment is down.
CPS considers reorganizing middle management of schools
Chicago Public Schools leadership may restructure middle management and is considering aligning it to school board electoral districts.
Chicago Public Schools leadership may restructure middle management and is considering aligning it to school board electoral districts.
Trump administration pulls millions from Chicago Public Schools
The Trump administration is pulling millions of dollars in federal grants from Chicago Public Schools.
The Trump administration is pulling millions of dollars in federal grants from Chicago Public Schools.
Education policy expert addresses ICE concerns
As ICE agents ramp up their enforcement efforts in the city and the suburbs concern is growing for families.
As ICE agents ramp up their enforcement efforts in the city and the suburbs concern is growing for families.
Chicago families worry about ICE, but new law promises school protections
As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents increase their presence in Chicago and the suburbs, concern is growing among families.
As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents increase their presence in Chicago and the suburbs, concern is growing among families.
Chicago Public Schools moves ahead with Black Student Success Plan | What that means
Chicago Public Schools is moving forward with its ambitious Black Student Success Plan?despite a federal investigation questioning whether it unfairly favors one group of students.
Chicago Public Schools is moving forward with its ambitious Black Student Success Plan?despite a federal investigation questioning whether it unfairly favors one group of students.
Jewish leaders condemn 'Free Palestine' comments at CPS board meeting
Chicago Jewish leaders are calling on a Chicago Board of Education member who shouted "Free Palestine" at a Jewish colleague to resign.
Chicago Jewish leaders are calling on a Chicago Board of Education member who shouted "Free Palestine" at a Jewish colleague to resign.
CPS budget approval avoids shutdown but adds to city deficit
Civic leaders and lawmakers are praising the Chicago Board of Education for approving a budget Thursday night that had been on track to fail.
Civic leaders and lawmakers are praising the Chicago Board of Education for approving a budget Thursday night that had been on track to fail.
Troops in Chicago? Plus, CPS budget vote & UAP disclosure push | Paris on Politics
On this episode of ?Paris on Politics:? What happens if Chicago Public Schools (CPS) fails to pass a budget Thursday? We'll speak with the CPS CEO and board members about the contentious vote. Plus, the truth is out there?could the U.S. government finally be ready to reveal it? UFO lawyer Daniel Sheehan is pushing Congress to declassify all its secrets. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
On this episode of ?Paris on Politics:? What happens if Chicago Public Schools (CPS) fails to pass a budget Thursday? We'll speak with the CPS CEO and board members about the contentious vote. Plus, the truth is out there?could the U.S. government finally be ready to reveal it? UFO lawyer Daniel Sheehan is pushing Congress to declassify all its secrets. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Chicago Board of Education approves controversial budget plan, avoids shutdown
The Chicago Board of Education approved the budget for next year Thursday evening after an hourslong meeting.
The Chicago Board of Education approved the budget for next year Thursday evening after an hourslong meeting.
Chicago Public Schools CEO open to changing controversial budget plan ahead of key vote
The Chicago Board of Education is set to meet on Thursday to pass a hotly-contested 2026 budget plan that's divided the mayor, CTU and district leadership.
The Chicago Board of Education is set to meet on Thursday to pass a hotly-contested 2026 budget plan that's divided the mayor, CTU and district leadership.
Teach for America recruits step up as Illinois teachers consider leaving classrooms
Nearly three out of five Illinois teachers are considering leaving the profession, but Teach for America is working to fill those gaps in Chicago schools
Nearly three out of five Illinois teachers are considering leaving the profession, but Teach for America is working to fill those gaps in Chicago schools
CTU president Stacy Davis Gates talks CPS budget
Stacy Davis Gates spoke with Chicago LIVE about the CPS budget crisis.
Stacy Davis Gates spoke with Chicago LIVE about the CPS budget crisis.
Five things to know about Chicago Public Schools as students return to classrooms
Chalkbeat reporter Reema Amin breaks down five key issues to watch this semester, from enrollment trends to funding challenges and the search for a new schools chief.
Chalkbeat reporter Reema Amin breaks down five key issues to watch this semester, from enrollment trends to funding challenges and the search for a new schools chief.
Pritzker says state won't help CPS close $74M budget gap
The Chicago Teachers' Union rallying after Governor Pritzker dumped cold water on the idea that state lawmakers might come to the rescue on Chicago Public Schools? financial woes.
The Chicago Teachers' Union rallying after Governor Pritzker dumped cold water on the idea that state lawmakers might come to the rescue on Chicago Public Schools? financial woes.
CPS budget crisis threatens schools, Austin rebrand & Uptown Theatre comeback | Paris on Politics
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," the Trump Department of Justice versus Illinois election authorities: Will the state turn over sensitive voter data? Chicago Public Schools (CPS) are on the brink as the budget standoff continues, with the threat of a school shutdown looming. The Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side is considering a rebrand as "Soul City Chicago" to revitalize the area. Plus, a Chicago gem turns a century old. Can the opulent Uptown Theatre make a comeback? FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," the Trump Department of Justice versus Illinois election authorities: Will the state turn over sensitive voter data? Chicago Public Schools (CPS) are on the brink as the budget standoff continues, with the threat of a school shutdown looming. The Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side is considering a rebrand as "Soul City Chicago" to revitalize the area. Plus, a Chicago gem turns a century old. Can the opulent Uptown Theatre make a comeback? FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.