Chicago-area school closings: How to check your school's status, Chicago

AI-enabled cheating is forcing some schools to go analog

University of Chicago Law School has announced a laptop ban to foster independent thinking amid AI's rise in legal education ...

Chicago Public Schools officials aim to pass budget early amid $700 million deficit

Amid a projected deficit of over $700 million, Chicago Public Schools officials said they aim to have the district’s budget for the upcoming school year approved by the end of July, a month ...

Chicago school board bars candidates from taking CPS vendors' campaign contributions

President Sean Harden says the resolution approved by the board is aimed at protecting “from the optics of pay to play.” ...

No ‘cakewalk’: Chicago school board president reflects on shift to elected governance

Sean Harden said it is difficult to reach consensus in part because of the board’s size. At 21 members, the board is among ...

Chicago school board extends charter contracts amid controversies

The Chicago Board of Education renewed the contracts with six charter school operators Wednesday, despite recent hesitations from some board members about approving long-term agreements after a slew ...

Shootings increased near Chicago’s closed schools that sat empty, study finds

That 10% rise in gun violence was not found near open schools in similar neighborhoods or near closed CPS buildings that were repurposed after 2013 closings, researchers said.

Find your Chicago school district and meet your school board representative

The new Chicago Board of Education was sworn in this week, marking a historic shift in oversight of the country’s fourth-largest school district after decades of mayoral control over the board.

Chicago-area school closings: How to check your school's status

With parts of the Chicago area dealing with heavy snow Sunday and with the prospect of frigid wind chills Monday, some schools are switching to e-learning. Parts of Chicago have received in ...

How to watch MLB Draft 2026: Live stream, TV channel, start time

The 2026 MLB Draft officially gets underway on Saturday, July 11, in Philadelphia as part of MLB All-Star Week. How to Watch ...

What White Sox’s Tristan Peters said about hitting for the cycle vs. Athletics

Tristan Peters helped the White Sox explode on offense Friday night, in a big win over the Athletics. Chicago scored 14 runs.

Charley Walters: Twins’ deal for Kody Clemens was a steal

With Buxton (right hip injury) to miss Tuesday’s All-Star Game in Philadelphia, Justin Morneau, the former Twin who was the ...

2026 MLB Draft First Round Mock Draft

A mock draft of the first round of the 2026 MLB Draft.

Why Caleb Wilson cried ahead of his Summer League debut

Caleb Wilson was overcome with emotion before hitting the court for his NBA Summer League debut with the Bulls.

Man found shot to death in Roseland, police say

A man was found shot to death on the city's South Side on Friday night, Chicago police said. Officers found the 30-year-old unresponsive in the Roseland neighborhood's 0-100 block of West 112th Place ...

Pirates acquire two players in trade with White Sox

The Pittsburgh Pirates officially acquired left-handed pitcher Brandon Eisert and first baseman Jacob Gonzalez in a trade ...

11 non-Canucks NHL free agency stories you may have missed

As you all know, here at CanucksArmy, we are very dialled in on the Vancouver Canucks. Whether that’s through our wide range ...

Delta Flight Hit by Firework Near Chicago Midway as FAA Investigates

Inside the midair ‘bang' over Chicago, the FAA probe that followed, and what Delta says really happened on that Fourth of ...

2026 MLB draft picks tracker: Who will Chicago White Sox take No. 1 overall?

The MLB draft kicks off All-Star Weekend in Philadelphia. Here are the players selected, with the Chicago White Sox picking ...

I loved living in a small town. But ‘love thy neighbor’ has changed in America

Loving one’s neighbor suggests that respect and kindness, at the very least, can form the backbone of any community.

Chase DeLauter Proving to be X-Factor in Guardians’ Lineup

Over that span, DeLauter slashed .217/.280/.267 with one home run and 11 RBI. On June 17, he landed on the 10-day injured ...