Polls closed Tuesday evening in Chicago’s first school board elections, where 10 local races have high stakes for Mayor Brandon Johnson and the powerful Chicago Teachers Union. Though they began as ...

Wednesday marks the beginning of Chicago City Council’s budget hearings, with alderpersons and their residents upset with ...

CHICAGO - Chicago is holding its first school board elections on Tuesday, a key step as the city transitions from a mayor-appointed school board to one elected by voters. Results will begin to display ...

That transition has been rife with conflict. Mayor Brandon Johnson named an entirely new board in October after all seven ...