Nichols Library will undergo nearly $1 million in renovations this fall as part of a years-long effort by Naperville Public ...

The library, home to the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and Literature, will turn fifty years old in December.

CHICAGO - Chicago is now accepting applications for its next Poet Laureate, officials announced Thursday. Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), in ...

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

CHICAGO (AP ... The museum complex includes 15 new public housing apartments where residents will live. Next door is a city library branch that also has affordable housing units.

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State Representative Curtis Tarver has proposed HB 4017, which would place Chicago Public Schools (CPS) under the Illinois Finance Authority due to financial concerns, effectively overriding the ...

NPR's Katherine Maher and PBS' Paula Kerger at House hearing on public broadcasting funding. Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images UPDATED: NPR and PBS were in the spotlight at a House hearing this ...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights launched investigations into Chicago Public Schools, the Illinois State Board of Education and Deerfield Public Schools on March 20 for ...

Board of Education President Sean Harden postponed a pivotal vote last week on the approval of a $175 million pension payment from Chicago Public Schools to the city, a clear sign it lacked enough ...

The White House budget office has taken down its website where approvals of federal funding provided in appropriations laws are statutorily required to be posted for public viewing, a move likely ...