C HICAGO ( WGN) — Boys & Girls Clubs across the state of Illinois face an economic crisis, as lost federal funding continues to have a significant impact on working families. While the organization ...

Chicago Public Schools laid off nearly 1,500 teachers and staff members on Friday, citing changes in school enrollment and ...

Chicago Public Schools announced layoffs of more than 1,400 district workers, including over 400 teachers, on Friday.

Chicago Public Schools announced a second round of summer layoffs Friday, firing 1,458 employees in the latest effort to help ...

The nation’s largest teachers union has decided it doesn’t really want to teach American schoolchildren about the Holocaust anymore. The official ...

Illinois Federation of Teachers President Dan Montgomery won’t be seeking reelection, and three other executive board members ...

Several top Chicago Public Schools staffers have left the district following the departure of former schools chief Pedro Martinez. The five exiting officials include the district’s chiefs of ...

CTU officials are calling on the state to pay CPS $1.2 billion in what they believed is owed to them by Illinois and to call ...

Climate justice” provisions in the Chicago Teachers Union’s (CTU) new contract are colliding with financial reality as the ...

Financial problems are piling up at Chicago Public Schools, amid the district’s growing budget deficit and more cuts from the ...

District officials haven't said when they’ll be able to pay teachers retroactive raises for last school year and more layoffs ...

The school system must contend with a $700 million budget deficit and the likelihood of less money from the federal ...