Nader Issa

A key union committee threw its support behind an agreement with Chicago Public Schools Monday. It includes lower class size limits, more librarians and extra sports funding.

Pedro Martinez was picked as commissioner of Massachusetts’ K-12 schools, with final approval pending. Martinez was fired without cause from CPS in December but is staying on until June.

The investigation targets Chicago’s “Black Student Success Plan,” which the federal government and a right-wing group allege violates federal anti-discrimination laws by focusing on only one group of students.

Cada una de las 16 escuelas recibió períodos de renovación cortos de entre dos y cuatro años, lo que da menos libertad a estas instituciones financiadas con fondos públicos pero gestionadas de forma privada bajo un alcalde y una junta escolar que han intensificado el escrutinio sobre los operadores…

The Guardian newspaper found that Daniel Raab was part of a military unit that shot six family members — killing four — in one day during the war in Gaza.

The group ICE Sighting-Chicagoland has been increasingly used in the last five weeks of President Donald Trump’s intense deportation campaign to warn neighbors that federal agents are nearby.

Diego Castro was detained Oct. 24 as he was dropping off a passenger in West Town. His family says he had made a life here since applying for asylum eight years ago.

The government’s social media storytelling doesn’t always match what’s happening across the city and suburbs. The diverging sources of information are creating “parallel universes," professor Nick Cull says.

The fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis is raising questions about the rights and risks of bringing a firearm to a protest or a potential interaction with federal immigration officers.

Sports betting has exploded in Illinois since it was legalized in 2020. Fans heading into Wrigley Field on Thursday could gamble on their phones or at a sportsbook at the ballpark.