In Chicago, the mayor and the teachers’ union are tightly connected. The relationship has ushered in generous spending and ...

The city’s first elections to the school board were disappointing for candidates backed by the Chicago Teachers Union, but ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is banking on $300 million in new property taxes from residents in his latest budget. He and ...

For the first time in Chicago history, voters this year will get to choose some of the members of the Chicago Board of ...

As public servants, every City Council member must show up to Wednesday's special meeting on Mayor Johnson's 2025 budget and record-breaking property tax increase. Absence sends the message "I don't ...

The former board president resigned on Thursday over social media posts that were deemed antisemitic, misogynistic, and ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes a $300 million property tax hike to address the city's significant budget deficit and ...

As more of Reverend Mitchell Johnson's opinions on women and Jewish people surface, city leaders and parents are wondering why Mayor Brandon Johnson gave him the job in the first place.

The president of the Chicago school board resigned Thursday just a week after he was appointed because of social media posts ...

Facing their first-ever election for school board, voters in Chicago on Tuesday delivered a decidedly mixed message, electing ...

Chicago voters largely appeared to reject ... a radical transformation a decade ago when it organized against former Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s 2013 mass school closures that disproportionately ...

More than $7 million has been raised to support candidates, much of it used in recent days to fuel a battle between the ...