Fixing Chicago’s schools is the surest way to stop youth violence. Softening education standards will perpetuate the harm.

A winter storm warning was issued overnight for nearly the entire Chicago area including southeastern Wisconsin, with heavy ...

Chicago Public Schools couldn’t give a teen the right education, but scholarships did. Now state leaders can OK a federal ...

Moraine Valley’s DeCaprio Art Gallery is starting the process for setting its exhibitions for 2006, and is seeking interested ...

Philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott has donated a $10 million unrestricted gift to the George M. Pullman Educational Foundation, which seeks to provide Cook County students with access to higher ...

Chicago-area shoppers will soon get their chance to snag Black Friday deals, and retailers are getting everything set for the ...

Private interviews with other federal officials — Russell Hott, a US. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement official, and Daniel Parra, deputy chief patrol agent at Customs and Border Protection — also ...

The Thanksgiving holiday is here and while that will mean a number of closures across the Chicago area, not everything will ...

Carl Sandburg’s 1914 poem “Chicago” is a powerful, sweeping description of the city at the turn of the 20th century.

College football’s most expensive stadium is nearly ready to welcome fans. Footage of the construction of the Northwestern ...

A Connors State College basketball player died on Tuesday after suffering an injury during a game on Saturday.

The Big Ten’s smallest school wanted to claim a true home-field advantage, so it built a new home from the ground up.