Chicago Public Schools announced layoffs of more than 1,400 district workers, including over 400 teachers, on Friday.

Students and faculty members at Hibbard Elementary School in Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood cheered on custodian Micaela 'Mica' Ortiz Arredondo, who recently placed second in ...

Dirty work often goes unnoticed, but at Hibbard Elementary School in Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood, custodian Micaela ‘Mica’ Ortiz Arredondo makes quite an impression.

It's a job that doesn't usually receive much recognition or appreciation, but a Chicago custodian has been honored as one of the best in the country. William G. Hibbard Elementary custodian ...

CHICAGO -- Every morning, right before the kids line up to enter the school at Hibbard Elementary School in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood, Micaela Ortiz Arredondo is already waiting for them ...

CHICAGO — Every morning, right before the kids line up to enter Hibbard Elementary School in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood, Micaela Ortiz Arredondo is already waiting for them, their ...

Micaela “Mica” Ortiz, who works at Hibbard Elementary School in Albany Park, was recognized as a top 10 finalist for Cintas’ Custodian of the Year Award.

Hibbard Elementary custodian a finalist for national award Micaela "Mica" Ortiz Arredondo, described as "the heart of Hibbard Elementary School" in Albany Park, is a finalist for Custodian of the ...

Dirty work often goes unnoticed, but at Hibbard Elementary School in Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood, custodian Mica Ortiz makes quite an impression with her Swiffer and smile. It’s why the ...