Layoffs could be just the start of Chicago Public Schools' budget cuts as the district tries to close a $734 million deficit.

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CPS said it laid off the 161 workers, including several crossing guards, to help plug the $743M budget deficit.

Chicago Public Schools officials on Friday announced more than 160 layoffs, and the elimination of more than 200 vacant ...

Newly-appointed interim schools chief Macquline King tells the Chicago Board of Education the budget shortfall is $200 ...

It Takes a Village Conservatives were chagrined this week by a passage in a speech given by Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates. Addressing ...

The interim CEO of Chicago Public Schools said the district's budget deficit is $734 million, more than $200 million more ...

The new figure, announced Thursday by the CEO, includes a $175 million pension payment that Mayor Brandon Johnson needs to ...

Chicago Public Schools interim CEO Macqueline King is focused on providing stability and continuity for the upcoming school year, while CTU President Stacey Davis Gates is calling for more state ...

I step into this role with a deep sense of responsibility and an unwavering commitment to the students, families and the ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoed the “snap curfew” ordinance passed by the city council earlier this week. The ordinance, ...

Illinois students are not learning, but instead of boosting the quality of education state leaders are trying to lower ...