He says revenue ideas from the Chicago Teachers Union ... especially when the majority of CPS schools are under-enrolled. Ferguson says CPS spends $93,000 per student a year at a West Side ...

Civic President Joe Ferguson said a new school board with members ... all happening simultaneously, CPS is at a crossroads—as are the 323,000 Chicago kids who rely on it.

Chicago Public Schools finances are in “precarious ... on a fiscal razor’s edge,” Civic Federation President Joe Ferguson said in an interview with Crain's to discuss the findings.

As Chicago Public Schools tries to get its fiscal house in order, it faces management turmoil, risks to federal funding and ...

According to a post on Chicago Public Schools' website, the district's goal is "always to have school open," but added that heavy snow, extreme cold or extreme heat could lead to classes or activities ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The budget watchdog group the Civic Federation warned Monday that the Chicago Public Schools' finances ... find new sources of revenue," Joe Ferguson, president of the Civic ...

CHICAGO (WLS ... especially when the majority of CPS schools are under-enrolled. Ferguson says CPS spends $93,000 per student a year at a West Side high school with only about 30 students.