Chicago Public Schools

Emanuel said Tuesday he is planning to run for a third term as mayor of Chicago.

The new facility will include a turf football and soccer field, two baseball fields and a running track.

Kids at Waters Elementary line up to dump scraps in a compost bin and recyclables in another.

Felicia Lawrence will be among three hosts of "The Jam," which will debut this summer on WCIU-TV.

Air conditioning at the school has been an ongoing problem, and an overhaul is set for this summer.

Principal Derrick Orr said Chicago Public Schools forced his resignation and called it "very classless."

Parents came out to support National Teachers Academy, which would be turned into the new high school.

National Teachers Academy would be converted to a high school under the plan, irking academy parents.

Tight end Martellus Bennett and others pitched in to buy the rings when CPS came up short.

There are 75 principals in the program aimed at reducing the red tape involved with running a school.

The district's dual language program helps students become fluent in both English and Spanish. 

The measure, which would go into effect in 2023, passed with a veto-proof majority.

Rahm's endorsement comes after 99 percent of teachers voted "no confidence" in Claypool's leadership.

A conversion would be good news to many South Loop parents, but not the ones losing their grade school.

The tougher requirements are expected to be approved Wednesday by the Board of Education.