Chicago school board resignations bring "instability" to CPS, aldermen say
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A day after Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his entire hand-picked school board would resign, about three dozen members of the City Council blasted the recent developments in an open letter.
Entire Chicago school board to resign over teachers union dispute with Dem mayor: 'Deeply alarming'
The entire Chicago Board of Education is resigning after reportedly declining to fire the Chicago Public Schools CEO during contract negotiations with the city's teachers union.
City Council accuses Mayor Johnson of 'unprecedented' instability in Chicago school board shake-up
Mayor Brandon Johnson planned to announce replacements for the entire seven-member Chicago Board of Education on Monday, but a majority of City Council members are saying “not so fast.”
Aldermen, including several mayoral allies, blast Johnson over CPS board resignations
At least three dozen aldermen, including numerous allies of Mayor Brandon Johnson, posted an open letter Saturday blasting the mayor’s handing of Chicago Public Schools that led to the entire Chicago Board of Education announcing they will soon resign.
Entire Chicago Education Board to Resign Amid Tensions Between Mayor and Schools Chief
Mayor Brandon Johnson has been at odds with the head of Chicago Public Schools over his plan to fill a $1 billion gap in the district’s budget.
Entire Chicago Board of Education to resign amid dispute with mayor over CPS CEO's future
The move would allow Mayor Brandon Johnson to appoint a new school board that would fire CPS chief executive officer Pedro Martinez.
Entire Chicago Board of Education to resign as Mayor Brandon Johnson continues push to oust school CEO
All members of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s school board plan to resign, the latest turmoil gripping his administration as it struggles for control of the Chicago Public Schools system led by embattled CEO Pedro Martinez.
City leaders react to resignation of Chicago Board of Education
City leaders are reacting after the resignation of the Chicago Board of Education. WGN's Christine Flores reports.
4 dead, 3 wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago, police say
CHICAGO (CBS) — At least four people were killed and three others were hurt in weekend shootings across Chicago. The ages of ...
Moving Day Chicago raises funds for Parkinson’s research and awareness
Hundreds of people impacted by Parkinson’s disease met at Soldier Field Saturday morning for Moving Day Chicago, taking steps ...
On Chicago's Northwest Side, dispute and confusion over how to address homeless encampment
A gray Honda CRV pulled out of traffic Wednesday afternoon on Pulaski Road and stopped near the homeless encampment that ...
When do Chicago Marathon street closures begin? Here's what to know
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon is just over a week away, with thousands of runners from across the globe making final ...
Chicago police request public assistance to find car involved in deadly hit-and-run
Chicago police are asking for the public’s help in finding a car involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Garfield Park ...
15-year-old arrested on murder charge in fatal shooting of Chicago postal worker
The teen, who was taken into custody in Iowa, is charged with felony first-degree murder in the killing of postal worker ...
Chicago Forecast: Sunny skies, breezy conditions with warm temperatures
After a long-awaited cooldown close to seasonal temperatures finally arrived in the Chicago area, warm and breezy conditions ...
ABC7 Chicago job: Assistant News Director
ABC 7 Chicago is seeking an aggressive, enthusiastic, motivated and dedicated Assistant News Director who will supervise the ...