After eight months of contentious talks that cost CEO Pedro Martinez his job, Chicago Public Schools teacher contract negotiations are entering a decisive phase.

Chicago Public Schools teachers will return to classrooms from winter break Monday without a contract and with an uncertain ...

It takes approximately 700,000 megawatt hours of electricity to power Chicago’s more than 400 municipal buildings every year.

Rantoul was a man of great accomplishment, having graduated from Harvard, performed as an accomplished lawyer interested in ...

In dueling press conferences Friday Public Schools officials and Chicago Teachers Union members each emphasized that valuable ...

But Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates said she's frustrated one person — schools chief Pedro Martinez — seems to hold the keys to getting a contract as the two sides work to negotiate ...

When Bally’s won the competitive bidding process nearly three years ago to build Chicago’s first casino, it pledged to give minority investors a piece of the action as part of its agreement with the ...

Mayor Breed says Kerr not only brought excitement and pride to the Bay Area by leading Golden State to four championships in seven years, but he also spoke out on gun violence and social justice ...

Some communities are investing in new infrastructure and designs not only to protect residents but improve quality of life.

After an Islamic State sympathizer rammed a truck into crowds celebrating Bastille Day in 2016, horrified New Orleans leaders ...

A Cook County Circuit Court judge ruled Tuesday that the Chicago Board of Education may not block schools chief Pedro Martinez from doing his job and may not attend teachers contract negotiations ...

Fireworks explode over the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge during New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney, Wednesday, Jan ...