Class officially canceled in Chicago Public Schools Monday as standoff drags on
"What the teachers' union did was an illegal walkout. They abandoned their posts and they abandoned kids and their families," Mayor Lori Lightfoot said in a national news interview on Sunday.
"What the teachers' union did was an illegal walkout. They abandoned their posts and they abandoned kids and their families," Mayor Lori Lightfoot said in a national news interview on Sunday.
CPS, Lightfoot respond to latest CTU proposals: 'We will not relent'
Chicago Public Schools released a joint statement with Mayor Lori Lightfoot in response to the latest Chicago Teachers Union proposals for more COVID-19 protocols in school.
Chicago Public Schools released a joint statement with Mayor Lori Lightfoot in response to the latest Chicago Teachers Union proposals for more COVID-19 protocols in school.
CPS, CTU remain at odds over reopening schools
CTU had some harsh words for Mayor Lori Lightfoot in regards to reopening schools. Kasey Chronis reports.
CTU had some harsh words for Mayor Lori Lightfoot in regards to reopening schools. Kasey Chronis reports.
Chicago Teachers Union speaks after parents group sues over work stoppage
For the third straight day, Chicago Public Schools students have not been in class as the teachers union and school district clash over Covid-19 safety concerns.
For the third straight day, Chicago Public Schools students have not been in class as the teachers union and school district clash over Covid-19 safety concerns.
Former CPS CEO Paul Vallas blasts CTU's push for district-wide remote learning
Former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas blasted the Chicago Teachers Union and Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas blasted the Chicago Teachers Union and Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Obama Education Secretary Arne Duncan hints at run against Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Arne Duncan, who served as the secretary of education in the Obama administration, is leaving the door open for running against Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot in 2023.
Arne Duncan, who served as the secretary of education in the Obama administration, is leaving the door open for running against Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot in 2023.
Chicago Public Schools cancels classes Friday as fight continues on between union and district
Another day of uncertainty for Chicago Public Schools parents and students as the fight continued between the district and the Chicago Teachers Union.
Another day of uncertainty for Chicago Public Schools parents and students as the fight continued between the district and the Chicago Teachers Union.
Chicago Public Schools cancels classes again on Thursday as standoff with CTU continues
Chicago Public Schools has canceled classes again on Thursday as a standoff continues with the Chicago Teachers Union over COVID-19 safety protocols.
Chicago Public Schools has canceled classes again on Thursday as a standoff continues with the Chicago Teachers Union over COVID-19 safety protocols.
Chicago Teachers Union votes to go remote, but is it legal?
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union refuse to work in their classrooms. But is it an illegal, wildcat strike?
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union refuse to work in their classrooms. But is it an illegal, wildcat strike?
Chicago judge denies Lightfoot's request to halt electronic monitoring for 'violent, dangerous' offenders
A Chicago-area judge rejected a request from Mayor Lori Lightfoot to halt electronic monitoring for accused violent offenders, allowing those charged with dangerous crimes to return to the streets.
A Chicago-area judge rejected a request from Mayor Lori Lightfoot to halt electronic monitoring for accused violent offenders, allowing those charged with dangerous crimes to return to the streets.
Lightfoot locks teachers out of online classrooms after union votes against in-person classes, CTU says
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot warned that she will take action against teachers who refuse to show up to school today after a union voted against in-person learning.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot warned that she will take action against teachers who refuse to show up to school today after a union voted against in-person learning.
Chicago police increasing number of homicide detectives amid crime surge
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown and Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke with the media Tuesday afternoon at CPD headquarters and went over safety plans for the new year.�
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown and Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke with the media Tuesday afternoon at CPD headquarters and went over safety plans for the new year.�
CPD increasing number of homicide detectives
The City of Chicago and Chicago Police Department are taking another step forward to protect the city.
The City of Chicago and Chicago Police Department are taking another step forward to protect the city.
CPD, Lightfoot news conference
Lightfoot delivers remarks at a joint news conference Tuesday afternoon.
Lightfoot delivers remarks at a joint news conference Tuesday afternoon.
Chicago's top cop says CPD will add 200 homicide detectives to the force
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown and Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke with the media Tuesday afternoon at CPD headquarters and went over safety plans for the new year.
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown and Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke with the media Tuesday afternoon at CPD headquarters and went over safety plans for the new year.
Lightfoot praises Chicago businesses on first day new vaccine mandate goes into effect
As we continue to fight the pandemic, a big change took effect in Chicago and suburban Cook County on Monday, with many businesses now required to check customers’ vaccination status upon entry.
As we continue to fight the pandemic, a big change took effect in Chicago and suburban Cook County on Monday, with many businesses now required to check customers’ vaccination status upon entry.
Navy Pier to limit entry points into facilities as proof of vaccination is required beginning Jan. 3
Navy Pier will require anyone over the age of five who dines indoors, including at food court areas or sit-down restaurants and bars, to show proof of vaccination starting Jan. 3.
Navy Pier will require anyone over the age of five who dines indoors, including at food court areas or sit-down restaurants and bars, to show proof of vaccination starting Jan. 3.
New Chicago law changes the way nannies, care workers are hired
A new Chicago law is changing the way you hire nannies, care workers and home cleaners.
A new Chicago law is changing the way you hire nannies, care workers and home cleaners.
Hermosa restaurant forced to close indoor dining due to Chicago's new vaccine mandate
As cases of COVID-19 skyrocket, businesses ? now used to pivoting ? are once again navigating the unknown.
As cases of COVID-19 skyrocket, businesses ? now used to pivoting ? are once again navigating the unknown.
Chicago restaurant closes indoor dining because of Lightfoot's new proof of vaccination mandate
Just five days before Chicago?s new proof of vaccination requirement takes effect, one family-owned restaurant is moving to carryout and delivery only.
Just five days before Chicago?s new proof of vaccination requirement takes effect, one family-owned restaurant is moving to carryout and delivery only.