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The Museum of Contemporary Art commissioned the 16-ton artwork, a 1957 Cadillac DeVille encased in concrete, that was created ...
The founders of the Chicago Board of Trade Building Museum hope the new attraction helps revitalize the financial district.
Many of those cut are crossing guards. Another 209 open positions were eliminated in an effort to close a projected $734 million budget gap, the school district said Friday. Cuts to teaching and ...
Chicago Public Schools had roughly 325,000 students enrolled this year after losing 70,000 students from a decade ago, according to the report. While the city faces enrollment struggles, the city ...
As we celebrate Pride Month, we want to introduce you to an icon in Chicago's LGBTQ+ community and nightlife: Miss Foozie. "I'm all about love and family, friends, bringing out some energy. That's ...
But growth has brought its own difficulties. Critics, including some of the movement’s earliest champions, question whether the B Corp label still represents meaningful impact.
On back-to-school technology, 25% of parents plan to spend more than $500, while 42% expect to pay under $50. While the amount of back-to-school spending has stayed relatively constant overall ...
They tend to struggle with chronic truancy and higher dropout rates.” Chicago spends about $18,700 per student, with some schools spending “double or triple” that number. Getty Images ...
They tend to struggle with chronic truancy and higher dropout rates." A new report showed that declining enrollment in Chicago leaves about 150 of its schools half-empty. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) ...
Martinez said he was “standing up for what’s right” when he resisted high-interest borrowing to pay for the new Chicago Teachers Union contract and city pension payment.
Though he never taught in a classroom, Martinez would go on to lead some of the nation’s largest districts in Nevada, Texas, as well as Chicago’s public schools.