Illinois plastic surgeon with 8 patient deaths faces another license suspension
The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs temporarily suspended Dr. Ayoub Sayeg’s medical license,...
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Illinois, Chicago, Cook County got $11B in pandemic aid but there were gaps in oversight and transparency
The Tribune and the University of Chicago's Mansueto Institute examined how Illinois, Chicago and Cook...
Illinois ignores rules and red flags as ‘servant leader’ runs up $100M state tab, then closes 2 hospitals
West Suburban and Weiss Memorial's collapse illustrates what can go wrong in a state that...
A CPS investigation concluded a music teacher had abused students. He was allowed to retire quietly.
Robert Jeffrey Weaver's resignation from Chicago Public Schools was abrupt, occurring just weeks before the...
CPS fails to warn Florida district about educator who resigned while under investigation for misconduct
A Chicago Public Schools investigation found that teacher Stephen Stapanian touched the crotch of one...
A Payton freshman reported a teacher’s kiss and touch. School officials questioned her repeatedly.
When a 14-year-old freshman reported unwanted touches from her world studies instructor at Payton College...
7-year-old Kenan, who helped spark a lifesaving change in state procedures, dies from Krabbe disease
Kenan Spencer Witczak, a 7-year-old South Shore boy whose story helped make it possible for...
Special report: Chicago Public Schools fails to protect students from rape and sexual abuse
They were top athletes and honor-roll students, children struggling to read and teenagers seeking guidance.But...
‘I want to have sex with you’: A teacher used obscene texts to pursue a 14-year-old girl
Substitute teacher Aaron Williams-Banks took 14-year-old Tamara Reed's cellphone right from her hands during class,...
A high school security guard turned his hugs into something horrible
For the first hug, Kyana Aguilar didn't hesitate. She trusted the Hubbard High security guard,...
Track coach rapes girl repeatedly after sports powerhouse fails to follow through on background checks
The man known as "Coach Babyface" had a rap sheet that disqualified him from supervising...
Guard killed, British tourists abducted in Congo
A Congo park spokesman says one guard has been killed and two British tourists and...
The Tax Divide
An unprecedented analysis reveals that Cook County's unique property tax system created an unequal burden...