Noreen S. Ahmed-Ullah

As it girds for a battle over school closings, the Chicago Teachers Union is adhering to the strategy it employed during the September strike by framing the fight as one...

A list of Chicago schools targeted for closing may be months away, but the fight by community groups and the teachers union to thwart the district's plan is under way...

A school bus driver taking children to a public elementary school on Chicago's North Side was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol this week after being...

A school bus driver taking children to a public elementary school on Chicago's North Side was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol this week after being...

With community concern growing over school closings, Chicago Public Schools officials on Friday said they are asking for a four-month extension for producing a list of targeted schools. State law...

Chicago Public Schools officials plan to ask the state legislature for more time before submitting a required list of school closings. The deadline is Dec. 1 but the district wants...

As school let out one recent afternoon at Citizens Academy in the east side Glenville neighborhood, Vertran Poole arrived to pick up his son and explained why he transferred the...

Chicago Public Schools CEO Jean-Claude Brizard is out, to be replaced permanently by the school system's chief education officer. Brizard, who has been the CEO for about 17 months, made...

Chicago Public Schools CEO Jean-Claude Brizard is out, to be replaced permanently by the school system's chief education officer. Brizard, who has been the CEO for about 17 months, made...