Chicago Public Schools issued layoff notices to 1,458 staff due to enrollment changes, not the $734 million deficit.

Chicago Public Schools is cutting more than 1,400 jobs, including hundreds of teachers and special education assistants, the ...

Chicago Public Schools laid off nearly 1,500 teachers and staff members on Friday, citing changes in school enrollment and ...

Chicago Public Schools has announced a second round of summer layoffs, firing 1,458 employees to adjust for enrollment and ...

Financial problems are piling up at Chicago Public Schools, amid the district’s growing budget deficit and more cuts from the ...

What CPS revealed Wednesday is more of a “tactical document for negotiation” that doesn’t allow principals, schools, and parents to “begin to plan for the coming school year,” Ferguson said.

What CPS revealed Wednesday is more of a “tactical document for negotiation” that doesn’t allow principals, schools, and parents to “begin to plan for the coming school year,” Ferguson said.

We tallied up all of CPS’ spreadsheets and found that Chicago taxpayers have spent a total of $7,282,456.20 to maintain these empty, unused schools, over the past dozen years.

Mayor Brandon Johnson's team wants the Chicago Public Schools to refinance debt to free up money for a pension payment to the city.

The Municipal Employees’ Annuity and Benefit Fund, or MEABF, supports city workers, staff of the Chicago Housing Authority, and non-teaching staff at Chicago Public Schools when they retire.

With the corporate and political establishment demanding austerity in the schools, Democrat Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and CPS administrators are working furiously to figure out how to impose a ...

Ferguson also pointed to the Chicago Public Schools situation, saying the city and the largely junk-rated CPS "are best viewed as a binary star system — each is captured in the gravitational ...