A mother sues Chicago Public Schools over her daughter's experiences of racist bullying and sexual misconduct.

Long-stalled plans to redesign a piece of Kenwood shoreline continue to draw pushback from area residents, who say city officials are not sufficiently taking their feedback into account.

While national rhetoric leans on fear and force, mayors in cities like Chicago, Baltimore, and Birmingham are reducing homicides through data, community investment, and strategic prevention—not just ...

A lawsuit has been filed with allegations of sexual, verbal and racist abuse at a Chicago elementary school. A student said she's been traumatized by classmates and staff, and now her mother is suing.

A Chicago mom is suing the Chicago Public Schools — claiming, among other things, that her daughter was the subject of racist bullying, and that administrators failed to tell her. Sara Machi reports.

As candidates file financial reports in Illinois’ crowded congressional races, Jesse Jackson Jr. laid groundwork for a comeback attempt.

The suit follows a Sun-Times and WBEZ story detailing how the girl endured years of bullying as educators struggled and ...

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said Wednesday she would not run for a fourth term in 2026, leaving the door open for a ...

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said Wednesday she would not run for a fourth term in 2026 as the state’s top fiscal officer, opening the door for her to challenge Brandon Johnson in what would be ...

An educator urges his counter-parts in other cities to draw the lessons from the betrayal in Chicago and wage a ...

A Chicago mom is suing the Chicago Public Schools​ — claiming, among other things, that her daughter was the subject of ...

Illinois hasn’t had true school choice since state lawmakers let a low-income scholarship program sunset at the end of 2023, ...