Added to the memorial wall that carries the names of approximately 600 officers were Probationary Patrolman Benjamin F.

There was a heated hearing at City Hall on Wednesday as council members questioned the head of Chicago Public Schools about the district's financial problems and his growing battle with Mayor Brandon ...

Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez had the stage to himself Wednesday at City Hall, and used it to go on the offensive ...

During a sometimes tense City Council hearing Wednesday, Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez asked alderpeople for an ...

While Martinez made the case for a slew of new revenue options, council members admonished the Chicago Public Schools' lack ...

In an exclusive sitdown, Cristina Pacione-Zayas invited WGN to City Hall’s 5th floor to, in her words, “clear the air.” ...

There is a City Council committee meeting on the Chicago Public Schools budget Wednesday at City Hall. CPS CEO Pedro Martinez is speaking before Council members in an Education Committee hearing to ...

CTU is contesting the closure of seven Acero charter schools and questioning CPS's budget decisions amidst leadership changes ...

Pedro Martinez became the focus of the council's ire in a meeting originally slated for questioning outgoing and incoming members of the Board of Education on the ongoing drama.

Aldermen expressed frustration and disappointment that school board members didn't show up to discuss the mayor's shakeup of ...

Alderpeople have pushed for a public hearing after the entire school board resigned this month. But only CPS chief Pedro ...