As Chicago Public Schools face a $734 million budget shortfall, some local officials are holding a public hearing over the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois lawmakers met Thursday about the funding crisis at Chicago Public Schools. Lawmakers say they want the district to be fully funded, but don't feel it should all come from the ...

A legislative hearing called to discuss funding issues facing Chicago Public Schools made clear the problems but produced little in the way of solutions.

Illinois lawmakers want to figure out how to close Chicago’s budget gap. However, they did not make any commitments on what aid they would provide to the district and when.

The university has had $800 million in federal funding frozen over accusations that fostered antisemitism. Northwestern ...

State Rep. La Shawn Ford, who has the endorsement of Davis, and city Treasurer Melissa Conyears Ervin are among the ...

President Trump’s fiscal 2026 budget would combine funding for 18 education programs into one smaller block grant. School liaisons say homeless students need dedicated funding.

President Trump's big beautiful bill has huge implications for the American way of life. The bill impacts food assistance, ...

San Francisco and Chicago offer a split-screen in 2025: one mayor riding optimism, the other facing record-low approval.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ decision Wednesday to bypass the 2026 contest pushed the campaign into a new phase, lacking its biggest potential star and the presumptive early favorite. Harris’ ...

The White House is portraying Friday's launch of President Donald Trump's new tariffs regime as a testament to his ...

On May 11, 2023, Ellerie Ulfers was pitching for Washburn High School against district rival Southwest in a varsity softball game in Minneapolis, Minn. The start time had been moved back 15 minutes, ...