CPS 101: Diverse candidates and their key priorities in the Chicago school board elections

Chicago's elected school board candidates include educators, lawyers, activists, CEOs, and mothers of special needs children. It will be the first time in Chicago history residents have elected school board members.

Chicago business leaders offer to temporarily fund ShotSpotter
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Some Chicago City Council members and community activists want to revive ShotSpotter. The local business community has offered to fund the gunshot detection technology until the city finds a permanent solution.

Here's what's next for CPS after mayor appoints new board
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Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed six interim CPS School Board members Monday following a mass resignation last week. Fox 32's Paris Schutz breaks down Johnson's contentious new conference and what's next for CPS.

Chicago aldermen, community leaders offer $2.5M to reactivate ShotSpotter

A group of Chicago aldermen and community leaders offered to contribute $2.5 million to help cover some of the cost of the gunshot detection technology until the city can implement a permanent solution.

Chicago aldermen call on mayor to reactivate ShotSpotter
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Chicago aldermen are coming together to call on Mayor Brandon Johnson to reactivate the ShotSpotter gun detection system. Several city council members worked with local businesses to raise money to bring the technology back to Chicago.

'Not legit!': Protests erupt as Mayor Johnson announces new Chicago school board picks

A defiant Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday exerted his authority, plowing forward on replacing the seven resigned school board members. But his announcement went off the rails before it even began.

'Not legit!': Chicago mayor faces sharp criticism over handling of school board controversy
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A defiant Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday exerted his authority, plowing forward on replacing the seven resigned school board members. But his announcement went off the rails before it even began.

Mayor Brandon Johnson reveals Chicago School Board appointees
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Mayor Brandon Johnson announced six interim appointees to the Chicago School Board today, following the mass resignation of all board members amidst contract negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union.