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Illinois Lawmakers Hold Back on Funding as CPS Confronts $734 Million Deficit

Having exhausted revenue options through steep cuts, CPS prepares for an August 28 budget vote under renewed pressure to adopt a millionaires tax

Johnson Rolls Out 26 Ideas to Plug $1.1B Chicago Budget Shortfall

Chicago Alderwoman Threatens Lawsuit Over False Link to D.C. Embassy Shooting Suspect

Supreme Court Overturns Patrick Daley Thompson's Convictions on False Statement Charges

CPS and CTU Near Contract Agreement as Budget Vote Delayed

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Faces Record Low Approval Ratings

Jerry 'Iceman' Butler, Soul Music Pioneer and Longtime Cook County Commissioner, Dies at 85

Closing Arguments Conclude in Michael Madigan Corruption Trial

Chicago Public Schools Faces Leadership Crisis and Financial Strain

Chicago Public Schools CEO Faces Buyout Offer in Escalating Leadership Conflict

New Chicago School Board Sworn In Amid Financial Tensions

Crisis Unfolds as Chicago Board of Education Resigns En Masse

Chicago Schools and Teachers Union Push for TIF Funds to Bridge Budget Gap

Mayor Johnson Faces Backlash Over Chicago School Board Shakeup

Mayor Johnson Appoints New Chicago School Board Amid Resignations

Entire Chicago School Board Resigns Amid Leadership Tensions

Chicago Mayor Pressures CPS CEO Amid Financial and Political Turmoil

Chicago City Council and Mayor Clash Over ShotSpotter's Future

Bears' Caleb Williams Prepares for Showdown with Texans' C.J. Stroud

Mayor Johnson's Push to Oust CPS CEO Martinez Faces Backlash