Former CPS Teacher Says He Was Fired Over Frank Memoir
A former teacher is suing Chicago Public schools claiming he was fired over his memoir.
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A former teacher is suing Chicago Public schools claiming he was fired over his memoir.
A man escaped from police after being arrested for a drunken disturbance last week in Gary, Ind., but he wasn't on the lam for long.
It turns out some fans got a little out of hand during the Christmas Day Bears-Packers game.
Citing safety concerns, a new lawsuit seeks to prevent Children's Memorial Hospital from opening its long-planned heliport atop its new home in Streeterville.
A group of Chicago Public Schools teachers have made suggestions on ways to best use the extra 90 minutes being added to each school day starting next year.
A misunderstanding has led to an earlier-than-planned implementation of a telecommunications tax in Channahon.
Joliet Junior College is reducing costs by cutting its long-standing football program. The move will save the college about half a million dollars a year.
Northfield-based Kraft Foods reportedly the latest company looking for a incentives from the State of Illinois.
The final section of the Jane Addams Tollway rehab project is scheduled to end this weekend.
An experiment at the Harold Washington Library Center could change the way your neighborhood library looks in the future.
An outpouring of public donations has paid for the cremation of a homeless Vietnam-era veteran who was killed in downtown Elgin.
The police department in Park Ridge is trying to straighten out its record with Google.
Texting can have it's advantages, but a recent survey shows most cell phone users like to hear from people on the phone.
A supervisor is accused of using a veterans' cemetery in southeast Wisconsin as a dumping ground.
The local man who was the original winner on "The Apprentice" plans to open a new restaurant in Chicago.
Southwest suburban Tinley Park could be wall-to-wall Republican for a few days next summer.
Authorities in Gary, Ind., have found a number of stolen cars, but not all of the news is good.
A Will County teenager is trying to save her beloved pet from eviction.
The State of Illinois is close to completing its fight against the gypsy moth, which is laying waste to vegetation in several counties statewide.
Stink bugs were spotted in the Chicago area only in recent months, and now, they're becoming a big problem downstate.
One of Chicago's only full-time reggae music clubs is set to close its doors because its owner is relocating to his native Ethiopia.
This year's Indianapolis 500 auto race will be preceded by an attempt to break a world record jump – by a toy vehicle.
Plans are on hold in Aurora for a specialty butcher shop with live animals.
Some mysterious blood found at a nearly 17-year-old suburban crime scene is being tested for the very first time.
Tuition at the University of Illinois is expected to go up for the next school year, despite a new policy to limit increases.
