There were hopeful notes at the swearing-in of 20 new board members, half of them elected. Now the hard work begins.

CPS officials said much of the $300 million it got in TIF surplus money has already been dedicated to covering the costs of a ...

Some two decades after Millennium Park opened, it’s time for the “next big thing” downtown, say a group of civic, business ...

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. The Civic Federation of Chicago, the local budget watchdog, is warning that finances are so bad in Chicago Public ...

The current seven-person Chicago school board, with members all selected by Mayor Brandon Johnson, will switch Wednesday to 20 board members and a president.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new report paints a dire financial picture at Chicago Public Schools. The Civic Federation says CPS is in ...

The Civic Federation said dwindling enrollment, rising costs, long-term pension liabilities, and infrastructure needs have ...

The budget watchdog group said CPS' finances are in such bad shape that the State of Illinois may need to take control of the ...

Chicago Public Schools is on the financial brink and the state should consider taking over, according to budget watchdog ...

A new report being released today by the government watchdog Civic Federation puts Chicago Public School finances under the ...

View all 2017 Honda Civic specs. The good: The bad: Stiff competition in its segment resulted in the Civic's complete redesign in 2016, giving it more personality with plenty of advanced driver ...