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After downsizing central office employees, the district says it now wants to downsize on space.

One phase of the annual fight over closing neighborhood public schools will come to a close tonight in Pilsen.

Isn’t this exciting?  (Applause.)  Oh my goodness.  Thank you, Serena, Allyson, thanks to all the athletes.  And let me just tell you, I wanted to take a moment before we got into some fun, because I wanted to talk to you all -- I’m in my home town.  (Applause.)S

You may not be able to afford an undergraduate degree in the near future.

The announcement of an academic “warning” list caught six publicly-funded charters off guard.

My job is an important part of who I am.

All kindergarteners in Chicago will go to school for the whole day, rather than the state-mandated half-day, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Monday.