North suburban high school addresses backlash over controversial yearbook statement
Glenbrook South High School is addressing concerns among students and their families after a controversial statement was published in the 2023-2024 yearbook, "Etruscan."
Johnson promises not to close top performing CPS schools, but leaves out magnets and charters
Mayor Brandon Johnson says he will not close high-performing CPS Selective Enrollment Schools, at least not until a fully elected Chicago Public School Board takes over the system in 2027.
Son of fallen Chicago police officer graduates eighth grade
Alejandro Valadez Jr. graduated 8th grade on Thursday night from St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Whiting. HIs father, Alejandro Sr., was killed in the line of duty in June of 2009.
Evergreen Park High School grad known as 'The Human Calculator'
A local young man has gone viral for his talents as "The Human Calculator."
Fenton High School district hires law firm to investigate sexual abuse allegations
A suburban school board voted on a firm to help them investigate sexual abuse claims on Wednesday night. Elizabeth Matthews has the story.
Northwestern University president to testify on Capitol Hill
In a matter of hours, Northwestern University's president will report to Capitol Hill. He's been called to testify about anti-Semitism in the wake of pro-Palestinian encampments taking hold on college campuses.
Biden cancels more student loan debt
President Joe Biden has, again, canceled more student loan debt.
White House announces $7.7B in student loan debt relief
The relief will affect 160,000 student loan borrowers
Student loans canceled for another 160K borrowers, Biden administration says
More student loan forgiveness was announced on Wednesday, totaling $7.7 billion, according to the White House.
Elgin student uses health struggles to inspire graduates in commencement address
It’s graduation season but for some students, the road to receiving their diploma has been anything but easy. In a FOX 32 Special Report, Sylvia Perez introduces us to one graduate who some simply say is a miracle.
Alexander Greiff uses health struggles to inspire graduates in commencement address
It’s graduation season but for some students, the road to receiving their diploma has been anything but easy. In a Fox 32 special report, Sylvia Perez introduces us to one graduate who some simply say is a miracle.
11 injured in south suburban school bus crash
Three Braidwood school buses were involved in a crash in Channahon Tuesday morning. State Police said 11 children were taken to area hospitals with minor injuries while the remaining students were brought back to Reed Custer Middle School to reunite with their families.
Ken Coleman dishes out advice for graduates looking to find their way in the workforce
It's graduation season, which means a huge group of young adults are looking for jobs. That process can be overwhelming but a new book called "Find the Work You're Wired to Do" is offering valuable advice.
Arlington Heights students showcase innovative apps at John Hersey High School
High school students from Arlington Heights had the opportunity to showcase their tech skills by presenting over 70 newly developed apps on Monday.
'Vision Voice' app helps individuals with visual impairments
High school students from Arlington Heights had the opportunity to showcase their tech skills by presenting over 70 newly developed apps on Monday.
Here are the smartest US states, according to 2024 study
Do you live in America’s smartest state? The ranking includes factors like average IQ, graduation rates, and SAT and ACT scores.
3 women file lawsuit accusing suburban teacher of sexual misconduct
A former high school coach and teacher at two suburban schools has been accused of sexual misconduct in a recently filed lawsuit. Dallas Till was employed at Elmwood Park High School and Morton East High School when he allegedly sexually abused the three women who were underage at the time.
Biden delivers Morehouse commencement address
“I support peaceful nonviolent protest," Biden told students, some who wore keffiyeh scarves around their shoulders. "Your voices should be heard, and I promise you I hear them.”
Biden to deliver commencement speech at Morehouse College
President Joe Biden was on the campaign trail in Georgia this weekend. He was scheduled to deliver a commencement speech at Morehouse College, a historically Black liberal arts school in Atlanta on Sunday.
Pro-Palestinian protesters take over campus building at University of Chicago
A group protesting the war in Gaza and demanding that the University of Chicago divest from companies doing business with Israel temporarily took over a building on the school’s campus.