CBS News Chicago asked candidates to share their views on four key issues facing the next board when all members are sworn in ...

Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez had the stage to himself Wednesday at City Hall, and used it to go on the offensive in his ongoing fight with Mayor Brandon Johnson over control of the ...

Chicago Public Schools’ highly contested budget dispute landed on the floor of the City Council in a marathon hearing Wednesday where alderpersons questioned schools CEO Pedro Martinez over the ...

A Chicago elementary school now bears the name of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Ruth Bader Ginsburg ...

CPS CEO Pedro Martinez spoke before councilmembers in an Education Committee hearing to discuss the district's budget. Taylor said the hearing is not about Martinez, but instead about getting ...

In addition, the board has sided with CPS CEO Pedro Martinez in opposing a $300 million short-term, high-interest loan to pay ...

ceding the floor to Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to continue his public push to stay in the job. Martinez refused to resign under pressure from Mayor Brandon Johnson last month after ...

The school district has struggled to provide busing for students who have traditionally gotten it. Because it's legally ...

Chicago Public Schools CEO President Pedro Martinez speaks at Collins Academy High School in Chicago, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024.Last week the City Council approved $10 million in TIF funding toward ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed a record tax increment financing surplus for a second consecutive year. But that’s far less ...

At a hearing Wednesday, City Council members admonished Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez for failing to have a plan for the end of pandemic relief funding. Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times file ...