A mother says her 7-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted by a classmate inside a school restroom at Barbara Bush Elementary School. The mother claims authorities aren’t taking appropriate action ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- As the school year winds down, time is ticking to name a new Chicago Public Schools CEO. While the 21-member ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is set to appear June 12 before Congress alongside Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and New York Gov. Kathy ...

The fight between two of America’s most prominent institutions – the federal government and Harvard University – is getting ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police said a man performed lude acts as victims waited for the school bus on the city's Southwest Side. The crime happened two days in a row in the Heart of Chicago ...

Trump administration's Education Department launched a probe on April 29 into a program created to improve Black student academic and life outcomes.

Police are investigating two incidents of public indecency reported in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood last week, where an ...

The median Chicago residence paid $2,059 in property taxes just to support Chicago Public Schools in 2024, 62% more than they ...

When the Chicago Board of Ed closed 50 schools in 2013, it planned to sell or tear down the buildings by 2017. Now, 21 of the ...

Ben Felton, Chief Talent Officer of Chicago Public Schools joins Lisa Dent on the show to kick off teacher appreciation week.

What does it take to revitalize a venerable roots music venue? Millions — plus solid hospitality experience and some big ...

Most colleges offer cost calculators to help students and families estimate their aid package. But they are often confusing ...