Johnson is set to meet Wednesday with school board President Sean Harden, CPS CEO Pedro Martinez, Chicago Teachers Union ...

The Chicago Board of Education is under no obligation to cover a $175 million pension payment that by law is the city of ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and his finance team continued to try to find a solution for Chicago Public Schools to repay the city $175 million for a pension payment.

A settlement has been reached in a civil lawsuit that alleged a suburban high school failed to properly investigate a sexual ...

Meanwhile, there is still no teachers' strike on the horizon. But after 11 months of negotiating a new deal, Chicago Teachers ...

A lawsuit alleging a south suburban school district failed to protect a student from sexual assault will be settled for $3.5 ...

The Board of Education will vote on a budget amendment Thursday, but it's still unknown if it will send $175 million to the ...

On New Year’s Day, Mayor Brandon Johnson welcomed 2025 by reminding Chicago leaders of the headwinds Black politicians like him face. The mayor sent a Crusader piece from last October titled, “Are ...

The Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2025-26 season will include five productions that first appeared elsewhere and one revival, all picked by general director John Mangum’s predecessor, Anthony Freud.

Cheryl Johnson, who took charge of People for Community Recovery in 2010, just before her mother’s death, says MAGA can’t end ...

Influential Chicago musician DJ Funk, credited with coining the term “ghetto house,” has died at 54. The news was announced by friend and collaborator DJ Slugo, who revealed Funk’s passing in a video ...

Republicans attempted to lock the mayor into answers as the fate of the city’s federal funding hangs in the balance and an ...