I’m glad that Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed budget directs $552 million to Chicago Public Schools, which will protect my ...

Eliminating unfilled positions may help balance the books on paper, but it doesn't reduce actual spending. Here's how the ...

The Chicago Bears have passed the halfway point of the regular season, and with six wins in their last seven games, they’re tied atop the NFC North standings with the Detroit Lions at 6-3. As they ...

When we envision a stronger Chicago, we typically emphasize the same essential priorities: safer communities, affordable housing and economic opportunity. But when it comes to actually realizing this ...

Melissa Ann Pinney photographed the everyday moments of adolescence inside Chicago Public Schools during a seven-year artist residency. Her series Becoming Themselves portrays students, especially ...

NBC Chicago on Tuesday was given an up close and personal look at the grounds of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago's Jackson Park neighborhood. The center, comprised of a museum, library and ...

Mariella Colon shares how the library is celebrating Latine culture through exhibits, family activities, and a community job fair during this year’s “My Culture Lives” festivities. The Art of the ...

The Trump administration is pushing Chicago Public Schools to abolish its "Black Student Success Plan" and guidelines allowing transgender students to participate in sports and use bathroom facilities ...

A Chicago Public Library program offers free homework help for kids, led by certified teachers, in person and online throughout the school year. When school assignments pile up, parents don’t always ...

Chicago Public Schools enrollment dipped further than last year, preliminary data shows. Chalkbeat analyzed preliminary data of the district's enrollment ahead of Sept. 15, when the district releases ...