A new report showed that declining enrollment in Chicago leaves about 150 of its schools half-empty. The report, authored by ChalkBeat and ProPublica, found that 47 schools are operating “at less than ...

Situation: After considering thousands of bills, the Illinois legislature paused its brief, frenetic spring session, putting ...

Western New England University (WNE) announced the appointment of Michael Alexander as interim president, effective July 1.

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A $7 million renovation project at Kennedy Junior High School is to begin next summer under a plan approved Monday by the ...

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The trailblazing architect who designed St. Mark AME Zion Church in East Chicago's Indiana Harbor neighborhood went on to do major projects.

This spectacular asset flows past so many great spots, WBEZ’s Reset needed to split its lakefront architectural guide in two.

The money will go to the university's Urban Educational Institute within the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy and ...