The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell to 207,000 last week in a sign the labor market remains strong.

Sean Harden, a Chicago native who has worked in real estate and workforce development, is leading the new partly elected ...

With the TRO against the Board of Education in place, the fired CPS CEO remains in charge of Chicago Public Schools.

Karen Tamley is the president and CEO of Access Living, a Chicago organization that centers service, advocacy, and social change for people with all kinds of disabilities. It’s also run by people with ...

Push by the union American Federation of Teachers Maryland, other advocates runs up against new fiscal worries.

Finding ways to support teaching as a career, including training, innovation and community engagement, helped a Chicago-area ...

A Chicago Public Schools board member appointed by Mayor Brandon Johnson asked the teachers union vice president about ...

The Chicago Teachers Union was the biggest spender in Chicago’s first school board elections, which pitted the union against ...

A reported sighting of immigration agents attempting to enter an elementary school on Chicago’s Southwest Side on Friday was ...

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates says a fact-finding process underway now is “stacked against” the CTU, opening the door for a strike as early as March.

After nine months of ham-fisted stabs at power politics, the Chicago Teachers Union’s leadership says a strike is likely.

Chicago Public Schools and the teachers union are reaching a stalemate in negotiations. Chicago teachers are no strangers to strikes: The last three contracts with Chicago Public Schools landed after ...