Martinez was fired from his role nearly two months ago, though his contract keeps him in Chicago through late June. He has worked for Clark County before as deputy superintendent.

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CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools officials had a calm, seemingly friendly conversation with two U.S. Secret Service agents ...

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Heading into budget season, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker faces several converging challenges, including a projected deficit over ...

With Gov. JB Pritzker still weighing whether to seek a third term, the firmer foundation he’s laid for Illinois’ historically shaky finances faces a major stress test from ballooning deficit ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The first official elected Chicago school board meeting focused on protecting Chicago Public School students from ICE, and a plea from CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to undocumented parents.

The announcement ends a Biden administration guideline preventing ICE raids in “sensitive” locations — like schools, churches, and hospitals. Three days after the DHS announcement ...

The five-year, $3.75 million initiative is to provide more mental health providers in high-need CPS schools. "I lost my mom to gun violence when I was 17. I have a twin sister and two younger sisters.