Layoffs could be just the start of Chicago Public Schools' budget cuts as the district tries to close a $734 million deficit.

The new figure, announced Thursday by the CEO, includes a $175 million pension payment that Mayor Brandon Johnson needs to ...

A resolution approved Thursday directs the school district to look for energy efficient ways to make needed repairs. The ...

Macquline King, the interim CEO of CPS, said the budget gap for the district has risen to $734 million due to costs related ...

Davis Gates also said more needs to be done to persuade lawmakers in Springfield to provide CPS more money, arguing the state ...

Chicago ended 2024 with no unassigned fund balance after CPS skipped a key pension payment, leaving Mayor Johnson with less ...

After weeks of community meetings to brainstorm new uses for six shuttered schools across the 20th Ward, Chicago Public ...

Chicago Public Schools' interim CEO Macquline King addresses a $730 million budget shortfall, advocating for transparent and ...

I step into this role with a deep sense of responsibility and an unwavering commitment to the students, families and the ...

Charter school contracts can be renewed for up to 10 years, but the Chicago Teachers Union has been pressuring for as few as ...

Chicago Public Schools’ budget for the 2025-26 school year, normally released in June, is delayed until at least late July, ...

Declining school enrollment has left 30% of Chicago public schools at least half-empty. The city’s failure to address this ...