Former NCAA Division I men's basketball coach Luke Yaklich returns to high school basketball within his home state.

"We loved what we did. We loved working in a record store, even if we were just sweeping floors. Everybody was friends. Everybody was family. It was a very busy family." ...

As charter schools face enrollment and financial challenges, Chicago’s school board is grappling with how best to manage the ...

Dash Wilson, a junior at Andrew High School in Tinley Park, earned first place in the 2025 Illinois Young Composer contest.

The long-winded Prohibition of Discriminatory Disability Mascots Act passed the Illinois House of Representatives earlier ...

The city of Milwaukee Health Department identified lead paint hazards at Golda Meir School Lower Campus, a third- through ...

A nearly three-year upswing ended last summer, WBEZ finds. The first three months of 2025 had the fewest robberies of any ...

With warmer weather on the horizon in the Chicago area, farmers are gearing up to sell their best seasonal goods.

A nearly three-year upswing ended last summer, WBEZ finds. The first three months of 2025 had the fewest robberies of any quarter in decades.

Dr. Che "Rhymefest" Smith brings his journey from CPS student to board member into a vision for education that embraces ...

For the first time in over a decade, Chicago’ s public school teachers have a new contract without a strike or threat of a walkout ...