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Lewis: Rauner Owes CPS Back Tuition For 'Clouting' Child Into Payton Prep

The governor has said that his daughter got into the prestigious school "fair and square."

Will Chicago School Year End Early? CPS Denies Rumors

Students are still expected to attend school until June 21, officials said — unless teachers strike.

Chicago Teachers Strike For 1 Day, Thousands Take To The Streets

Teachers are on a one-day strike, and other groups joined to try to "shut it down" across the city.

What's Happened At CPS Since The Last Teachers' Strike? (TIMELINE)

Friday's one-day strike will be the first time the teachers union has gone on strike since fall 2012.

Teachers Union's Allies Join Plans For 'Day Of Action' Friday

Fast-food workers and SEIU Healthcare Illinois made plans for Friday's strike and protests.

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Friday Teacher Strike 'A Mistake' Say 2 North Side Instructors

In a Trib op-ed, Oscar Mayer Magnet teachers say that the walkout "plays into the hands" of Gov. Rauner.

Where To Bring Your Kids When Teachers Strike Friday: CPS Names 250 Spots

Chicago Public Schools set up a page to help parents find spots for their kids on Friday.

Labor Groups Fall In Line Behind Teacher Union's Day Of Action

SEIU Healthcare Illinois and various college faculties committed to support the Chicago Teachers Union.

CPS Sets Up 250 Sites Where Kids Can Go When Teachers Strike April 1

Teachers called on CPS CEO Forrest Claypool to "join them in this courageous day of action" next Friday.

Teachers Union To Lay Out Plans For April 1 'Day Of Action'

The Chicago Teachers Union will hold a news conference after its House of Delegates meeting Wednesday.

Chicago Teachers Union Rejects CPS Offer, Says District Not To Be Trusted

President Karen Lewis dared CPS to impose layoffs, saying upped class sizes would cause a public outcry.

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Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

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The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

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About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.