The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools entered the “fact finding” phase of negotiations in January 2025. Here’s what that means, whether Chicago students might be out of class, when and what it all could do to taxpayers.

Chicago officials admitted they confused Secret Service agents who showed up at an elementary school to investigate a threat for ICE agents.

Fox News Digital on Saturday spoke with outraged protesters in Chicago, Illinois about the Trump administration’s mass deportation plan, calling it an "instrument of terror."

In Chicago Public Schools, which has received thousands of migrant students in recent years, schools are training staff and families on their rights and grappling with how to convince their communities that schools are safe.

The first official elected Chicago school board meeting focused on protecting Chicago Public School students from ICE, and a plea from the CPS CEO to undocumented parents.

The new school accountability dashboards replace the district’s controversial number ratings for schools, which CPS had put on hold.

The district is growing a pilot program in which some campuses serve as centralized pickup and dropoff locations.

Some moms and families of CPS students who lost their lives to gun violence are still waiting for arrests to be made. Others know suspects are in custody — but it does not make grieving any easier.

Some Chicago-area schools Wednesday will remain on e-learning schedules as another bitter cold morning is expected in Northeastern Illinois, but does that include Chicago Public Schools? The move comes after more than 100 schools across the city and the suburbs either closed or moved to online learning due to extreme cold,

The immigration blitz was action long promised by President Donald Trump who made mass deportation central to his campaign.

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi on Wednesday announced the total value of properties in Chicago topped $50.8 billion in 2024, and said city homeowners will shoulder a slightly smaller share of the overall property tax burden this year if his values hold.

Chicago Public Schools prevented federal officers from from going into an elementary school on Chicago’s Southwest Side Friday and talking to students, according to school officials.