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 ...

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

That number is up from a previously cited deficit of $529 million, in part due to a $175 million payment to a city pension ...

CHICAGO - The Chicago Board of Education voted to appoint Macquline King as the interim superintendent/CEO of the Chicago Public Schools district on Wednesday. The board voted 11-8 with one member ...

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

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

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

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

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

Pedro Martinez, formerly of Chicago Public Schools, officially started his job Tuesday morning. For some, Martinez is a divisive choice, while others are confident he'll fight hard for student needs.