The district’s graduation rate has been steadily growing since the early 2000s when fewer than half of students were earning a diploma in four years.

The expansion would include an outdoor plaza and potential pedestrian bridge spanning the North Branch of the Chicago River.

Evanston’s reparations program has faced years of legal challenges. It may now face its largest challenge yet after a ...

June 2025 saw the worst backups ever on the outbound Kennedy, with drivers facing an average commute time of 74 minutes to ...

A key union breaks from Mayor Johnson to endorse his opponent. Governor Pritzker and Illinois’ First Lady make some major ...

From smoky jazz standards to obscure local bands, our listeners and WBEZ colleagues share songs that evoke the cozy and ...

Pritzker is taking out $40 million from his vast personal wealth to boost candidates in contentious races, and building ...

Set in a historically Black neighborhood in West Chester, Pennsylvania, the Remy Bumppo production tells the story of two ...

Chicago is one of the most haunted cities in America where legendary ghost stories like Resurrection Mary run as deep as our ...

The Board of Education unanimously voted to approve the payment Thursday, more than a year after the Chicago Sun-Times and ...

All lunchroom staff represented by Unite Here Local 1 will earn at least $21 an hour under the deal, which seemed far away ...

Immigration enforcement has grown quieter and less visible across Chicago, but arrests continue — and the fear that took hold ...