Protesters Rally Against CPS Changes For Next Year
Demonstrators staged a Martin Luther King Day protest outside a public school in the Marquette Park neighborhood on Monday to speak out against planned changes in the Chicago Public Schools system.
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Demonstrators staged a Martin Luther King Day protest outside a public school in the Marquette Park neighborhood on Monday to speak out against planned changes in the Chicago Public Schools system.
A utility watchdog group says a combination of factors could lead to big savings on your natural gas bills this winter.
A long-time culinary favorite in the northern suburbs has shut its doors for good.
There will be no criminal charges against a former Hoffman Estates High School teacher who quit her job under fire for allowing a student to live with her.
Thirteen South Side Chicago Public Schools go at it in competition this evening, where the students will be flexing their creative muscles.
The Chicago Public Schools system is dangling $100,000 prizes to schools that most creatively design their longer school days.
People who live west of the Chicago area are raising a ruckus over the kind of water that's been coming out of their taps for nearly two months – rusty water.
After just six days, the man who was appointed interim police chief in North Chicago has decided he doesn't want the job.
Staffers are quickly settling in to their new digs at the brand new Rush University Medical Center hospital building on the city's Near West Side.
A tentative agreement may soon end a strike in the Zion-Benton School District in Lake County.
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) have teamed up to demand a federal investigation of the way Cook County spent Homeland Security dollars under Todd Stroger.
Officials say they are still trying to find any family of a woman who died recently after going on a jail hunger strike in the northern suburbs.
Two Chicago Public Schools will be spending an extra 90 minutes in class Monday, joining 11 others that have already done so.
The first phase of the opening of the new Rush University Medical Center began Friday, as the hospital's state-of-the-art emergency department begins operating.
Verbal shots were fired Wednesday morning over a proposed firing range that would be built for the Chicago Police Department on the Southeast Side.
Residents of West Dundee were less than thrilled with an early-morning wakeup call Wednesday morning.
Finding cockroaches in your home is never a pleasant experience, but one Aurora man was surprised recently to see them coming out of a place one would never expect them.
If you're like a lot of people, you may be resolving to get fit and lose some pounds in the new year.
As the calendar clicks over to a new year on Sunday, more than 200 new laws are going into effect in Illinois.
Cleanup continues in Aurora Thursday, following a diesel fuel spill in the Fox River.
A new seat belt law goes into effect with the ringing in of the New Year on Sunday.
The town of Cicero will be forking over $500,000 as part of a settlement to a former town worker.
The amount of reward money has doubled for information about a deadly hit-and-run accident this past summer in Lake Zurich.
For the first time since the Rev. Daniel Mallette was brutally beaten by two robbers, the 80-year-old priest is appearing in public and giving out gifts to children at his parish school.
The generosity of some South Side hospital workers is making Christmas a little merrier and bright than it otherwise have been this year.
