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Lawmakers depart Springfield without funding $770 million needed to cover holes in regional transit agencies' budgets. CTA ...
Illinois lawmakers wrapped up the spring session without allocating any funding for the Chicago Transit Authority, leaving no ...
President Trump, now convicted of felonies himself, pardoned the former Illinois governor on Feb. 10, 2025 — almost five ...
Chicago Public Schools lay off 530 tutors due to a shift in strategy and budget deficit, impacting student support.
CPS officials credit an influx of tutors in part with post-pandemic academic recovery. But, facing a budget deficit and ...
Charter schools have come under scrutiny after abrupt closings. Sixteen charter school renewal contracts likely to be ...
In Illinois, cuts to AmeriCorps will leave some programs for the summer shuttered or scrambling for volunteers.
Parents and providers were upset the board voted in March to cut their funding by up to 80%. Two school board members said the vote was made without engaging the community and against staff advice.
According to von Ahn, schools of the future won’t be about education—they’ll mostly serve as childcare centers. He shared his take in a recent episode of No Priors, a podcast hosted by ...
Tacoma Public Schools stated that the decision to eliminate positions was painful but necessary to address the financial deficit. The cuts will affect all 60 schools in the district, according to ...
and brings more of a traditional blocking tight end's skill set to Chicago. But there's nothing particularly exciting about Smythe's upside, making him a likely cut candidate, according to a new ...
The cuts come after about 600 employees accepted separation packages ... Its Civil Rights Office enforces non-discrimination policies in schools and investigates claims of violations; its Title I ...