CPS Chief Education Officer resigns amid stalled CEO search, tensions with CTU

Chief Education Officer Bogdana Chkoumbova, a 24-year CPS veteran, announced her resignation this week, just months after CEO Pedro Martinez was fired.

CPS students compete in STEM challenge at Field Museum

From coding bots to building racetracks, CPS students took over the Field Museum for a NASCAR-fueled STEM showdown.

CPS, NASCAR team up for STEAM Fest at the Field Museum
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From coding bots to building racetracks, CPS students took over the Field Museum for a NASCAR-fueled STEM showdown.

Paris on Politics: Unit overseeing Metra, CTA, and Pace wants to cut wait times in half. Will lawmakers pay?
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Metra, CTA, and Pace face a $770 million shortfall, and the Regional Transportation Authority is hoping that lawmakers will not only provide the necessary funds to avoid any transit troubles but also enough to cut wait times in half. Plus, the Chicago City Council goes back and forth about the pros and cons of a so-called "snap curfew." What we know. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Nearly 600 CPS Students Take Part in NASCAR's STEAM Fest at Field Museum
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More than 550 students from 46 Chicago Public Schools took part in the second annual STEAM Fest at the Field Museum, hosted by NASCAR IMPACT, the Chicago Street Race and CPS.

McDonald's sees unexpected drop in customers amid economic uncertainty

McDonald’s restaurants sales in the U.S. dipped in the first part of the year, marking the burger chain's largest decline since 2020.

Chicago's 'doomsday' transit crisis: Lawmakers near deal to plug $770M gap

State lawmakers say they’ve reached an agreement on several aspects of a major transit funding bill that would help the CTA, Pace and Metra avoid a collective $770 million fiscal cliff.

Tina Fey, Steve Carell lead new series 'The Four Seasons' inspired by 1981 film
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Netflix is bringing back the 1981 Alan Alda film, "The Four Seasons," as an eight-episode series with stars Tina Fey, Steve Carell, Will Forte, and Colman Domingo.

Is Amazon showing tariff costs? How Shein and Temu are handling Trump’s changes

President Trump’s tariff and customs changes have begun affecting how many Americans shop online. Here’s what Amazon, Shein and Temu are saying amid rising operating costs.

Trump slams Amazon's tariff transparency plan, speaks to Jeff Bezos

President Donald Trump makes a call to Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, after a report about the company's tariff transparency plan.

Chicago City Council committee delays vote on teen curfew ordinance tied to 'takeovers'

The Chicago City Council’s Public Safety Committee has delayed a vote on an ordinance that would give police authority to impose temporary curfews on unaccompanied teens.

Chicago police officers injured in Englewood crash

Two Chicago police officers were hospitalized early Wednesday after their squad car was struck by another vehicle in the Englewood neighborhood, authorities said.