CChicago Read More Education secretary visits Chicago religious private schoolFebruary 6, 2026 Education Secretary Linda McMahon addressed students at a private Christian high school on the Near West Side on…
EEnvironment Read More Avondale Estates curbside compost pilot program comes to end | Avondale EstatesDecember 25, 2025 This story has been updated. AVONDALE ESTATES, Ga. — Avondale Estates’ free composting pilot program has officially come…
WWildlife Read More ‘Hundreds of years in the making’ – Shaw LocalDecember 10, 2025 For the first time in more than 200 years, the thunder of bison hooves can once again be…
CChicago Read More Colombia College Chicago finds hope in new presidentNovember 16, 2025 Inside Columbia College Chicago’s glitzy glass student center, the walls are a canvas for campus life. “Call For…
CChicago Read More Chicago Public Schools says JROTC uniforms are for inside onlyOctober 15, 2025 Chicago Public Schools told families that students in the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program, or JROTC, should…
CChicago Read More University of Chicago’s President Paul Alivisatos to stay onSeptember 26, 2025 The University of Chicago’s Board of Trustees has extended the appointment of President Paul Alivisatos through June 2030.…
CChicago Read More Chicago Public School students rally against ICE sweepsSeptember 17, 2025 Cheers of “Viva la Raza” and “Viva Mexico” echoed down East Wacker Drive, bouncing off the skyscrapers back…
CChicago Read More Families reeling after education agency’s civil rights division closedSeptember 14, 2025 Some days, Mollie McGuire wondered if her then 7-year-old son was dying. The wide-eyed boy, who once raced…
CChicago Read More 30-year-old SNAP-Ed program in Chicago is being dismantledAugust 16, 2025 In a makeshift classroom in a Roseland low-income housing complex, nine women watched nutrition educator Denetria Adams saute…
CChicago Read More University of Chicago pausing some Ph.D. admissions amid pressuresAugust 16, 2025 The University of Chicago will pause admissions for “a small number” of Ph.D. and master’s programs across several…