The now outgoing Chicago Board of Education and Mayor Brandon Johnson's six hand-picked replacements are invited to Wednesday's special City Council meeting. But so far, no one has responded to that ...

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

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

The Chicago Public Schools system is a disaster, and it isn’t being helped by the fact that the city’s Democratic officials keep using it as a political tool.

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

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

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

The mayor's team held a meeting with city leaders this morning to ask them to prepare for deeper budget cuts in 2025, ...

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

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

On Oct. 4, the entire seven-member Chicago School Board resigned, adding to the already tumultuous situation with the Chicago Public Schools (CPS).