Before Chicago casts its first vote on a school board, go inside the city's public school system. What's working? And what's ...

Some Council members called a special meeting for Wednesday, but they lack authority to force the mayor or anyone else to ...

The event came after an at-times contentious news conference on Monday,​ where Johnson announced six appointees to his new ...

Some members of Chicago City Council are asking Illinois lawmakers to limit mayoral authority in regards to Board of ...

The six appointees are: Olga Bautista, Debby Pope, Michilla “Kyla” Blaise, Mary Gardner, Frank Niles Thomas, and the Rev.

Mayor Brandon Johnson debuted his new Chicago Board of Education on Monday, his latest move to wrest back control of the ...

This is not a guy charting a course, but someone reacting to the chaos going on around him, much of his own making.

A defiant Mayor Brandon Johnson asserted his power over Chicago’s public school system on Monday, appointing six of his ...

CBS's Chris Tye reports that 41 out of 50 members of the Chicago City Council do not like how Mayor Brandon Johnson -- who ...

The proposed sale size has grown to $1.5 billion and the city claims it will bring $90 million in savings this year.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said the proposed appointees have been vetted by his staff and will go through the next vetting process with CPS.

CHICAGO -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson named members of a new school board on Monday, batting away criticism of the move ...