CPS to hire 477 teachers for longer school day
Removing a major hurdle in the contentious contract talks with the teachers union, Chicago Public Schools agreed Tuesday to hire nearly 500 teachers so students can put in a longer...
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CPS to hire 477 teachers for longer school day
Removing a major hurdle in the contentious contract talks with the teachers union, Chicago Public Schools agreed Tuesday to hire nearly 500 teachers so students can put in a longer...
Emanuel finds compromise in gun-control fight
When it came to gun control, MayorRichard M. Daleyexhausted every legal avenue to uphold the city's restrictions and used his bully pulpit to rail against guns as a scourge on...
Emanuel finds compromise in gun-control fight
When it came to gun control, MayorRichard M. Daleyexhausted every legal avenue to uphold the city's restrictions and used his bully pulpit to rail against guns as a scourge on...
City committee bans guns for some misdemeanor convictions
City Council's Public Safe committee on Thursday approved a change to Chicago's firearm ordinance that would ban individuals with a violent misdemeanor conviction from getting a gun permit for five...
City committee bans guns for some misdemeanor convictions
City Council's Public Safe committee on Thursday approved a change to Chicago's firearm ordinance that would ban individuals with a violent misdemeanor conviction from getting a gun permit for five...
Report: Chicago cutting jobless rate faster than other big cities
Though Chicago continues to suffer from higher-than-average unemployment, the city cut its jobless rate at a faster pace than the nation's other large cities, according to a report to be...
Chicago libraries to reopen Monday mornings
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected to announce today that the Chicago Public Library will return to full-day service in all neighborhood branches on Mondays this fall. Due to budget cuts,...
Chicago branch libraries to reopen Monday mornings this fall
Chicago Public Library neighborhood branches will reopen on Monday mornings this fall after the city hires more than 100 workers to replace librarians. Because of budget cuts, the city's 76...
City could spend $14 million on police OT this summer
The Chicago Police Department could pay officers up to $14 million in overtime this summer as part of its plan to curb an increase in violence, a spokeswoman said Monday....