Chicago police solve only 6% of non-fatal shootings, review finds, as mayor faces mounting criticism
Illinois' largest city is facing an even bigger crime problem than realized, according to a new report from the Chicago ...
With critical CPS budget vote looming, long-awaited memo drops on ways to fill CPS’ deficit
The memo comes as Mayor Brandon Johnson ramps up pressure on the school board to include in its amended budget a payment for ...
After testimony from Anjanette Young, state lawmakers move bill aimed at tightening rules on search warrants
Six years after Chicago police officers wrongfully searched the home of social worker Anjanette Young, she told state lawmakers about the trauma she experienced in testimony on legislation that would ...
Report confirms no easy solutions for CPS budget gap
A report commissioned by Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked Board of Education President confirmed what Chicago Public Schools officials have known for months about the district’s financial woes: ...
Financial advisory group’s report confirms no easy solutions for CPS budget gap
A new financial report commissioned by the school board president highlights the lack of solutions to close CPS’s $240 ...