Chicago Public Schools prevented federal immigration officers from going into an elementary school on Chicago’s Southwest ...

However, a spokesman for Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it was not their agency that attempted to enter the school.

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates says a fact-finding process underway now is “stacked against” the CTU, opening the door for a strike as early as March.

Since being established in state law in 2010, the fact-finding process has been used three times. In two of those cases, teachers ultimately went on strike.

Chicago Public Schools and the teachers union are reaching a stalemate in negotiations. Chicago teachers are no strangers to strikes: The last three contracts with Chicago Public Schools landed after ...

The Chicago Teachers Union is inching closer to a potential strike. This week marked the beginning of what’s known as a fact-finding hearing, which is required before a strike can ...

Sean Harden is facing criticism after requesting a taxpayer-funded Ford Expedition and personal driver for his part-time, unpaid position.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents attempted to enter Hamline Elementary School on Friday, according to a Chicago Public Schools official.

The most pressing issue facing Illinois is the massive debt owed to our public pension systems; our five state plans are ...

Sean Harden has requested Chicago Public Schools (CPS) purchase him a $76,000 taxpayer-funded Ford Expedition, as well as a ...

Reforming Tier 2 pensions could cost the state $30 billion, actuary says “A new Illinois pension reform bill would increase contributions to ...

A mixed response underscores the political challenges some of the largest Democratic enclaves are facing as they confront Trump’s toughened immigration actions.