Chicago Public Schools

With the Chicago Public Schools facing a $1.1 billion budget deficit, funds for championships were cut.

Experts pushed for an elected or hybrid Board of Education at a public forum.

The Chicago Teachers Union released the results of the vote Monday.  

But Burke has since told elections officials the donation was "misplaced" and never made it to the bank.

Students and other protesters Downtown said without a state budget CPS would suffer catastrophic cuts.

The University of Chicago is also a partner in a program to help make college affordable for CPS grads.

Edgebrook Elementary School has earned a Level One-Plus rating, the highest a school can achieve.

A CPS official said the district "failed" parents when Prussing School's boiler sickened 80-some people.

Unlike 2012's strike that hit the streets, this potential one would occupy banks, Karen Lewis said.

Robert Croston choked up while talking about the possibility of CPS closing his school.

Public schools get to set their own rules for costumes, which means what's OK varies among schools.

Protesters accused Ald. Burns of blocking a resolution seeking a moratorium on new charter schools.

Doubly good news for Ravenswood School: a successful appeal of special ed cuts and a Level 1+ rating.

The Downtown school with two campuses received the highest rating from CPS this year. 

In just two years, Amundsen High School has gone from being on probation to a Level One rating.