In Chicago and Cook County, law enforcement leadership and the court systems are failing women, especially domestic violence ...

The Chicago Teachers Union hosted a press conference to begin contract negotiations at one of the sustainable community ...

Illinois employment growth lagged the nation and neighboring states in March 2024. Unemployment was third highest in the U.S.

Chicago Public Schools’ 20 ‘sustainable community schools’ perform worse on average than other Chicago public schools in ...

Chronic absenteeism has been bad across the nation since the pandemic, but in Chicago it’s worse. That hurts students’ ...

The Chicago Teachers Union prides itself as a leader in “bargaining for the common good” – unionspeak for contract demands ...

Job gains in Illinois’ metropolitan areas were off to a slow start in 2024. Six areas remain behind where they were before ...

Illinois remains the nation’s second-most corrupt state, but despite keeping prosecutors busy the political machine keeps ...

Jobs are the best way to escape poverty, but the workplace will continue to change rapidly. To ensure Illinoisans don’t lose ...

Assaults were up 7% for the year ended in March. Black Chicagoans were 5 times more likely to be assaulted, with Black women ...

In Illinois’ fifth year of recreational cannabis sales, it’s already made nearly $180 million in tax revenue. But it is ...

St. Bede School in Ingleside will shut its doors without the support from Invest in Kids scholarships. Even a $500K ...