Chicago student Harvard-bound after overcoming pandemic challenges
It was a banner year for graduates at Chicago Bulls College Prep on the West Side.
Controversy brewing in Park Forest after school board pulls rug from under superintendent
Known as the richest school superintendent in the state, Joyce Carmine has been collecting over $24,000 a month since 2017, and she's about to collect even more.
Banner year for graduates at Chicago Bulls College Prep
The class of 2023 set school records for scholarship offers, the number of seniors to graduate and Ivy League-bound students.
Critics slam school superintendent re-hiring
The name Joyce Carmine may ring a bell, that's because Fox 32 investigated her pay in the past.
National Spelling Bee: Dev Shah, 14, wins with final word 'psammophile'
Congrats, Dev Shah! The teen from Largo, Florida, had his spelling career interrupted by the pandemic, then didn't make it out of his regional bee last year. He was crowned last night as the 2023 champion.
Lori Lightfoot announces first new role since leaving Chicago mayor's office
Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has announced her next venture after leaving office last month.
Lori Lightfoot announces first new role since leaving Chicago mayor's office
Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has announced her next venture after leaving office last month.
Dream Scribers: Giving youth and the incarcerated a voice through storytelling
Natalie Bonner started Dream Scribers in 2021. It's a free 12-week, no-cost program which helps those serving time and kids with writing, publishing, and marketing their books.
Born in jail to her incarcerated mother, teen is now Harvard-bound
She was born facing great odds, entering into the world in a jail. And now she’s ready to embark on her dream to attend Harvard University.
Elk Grove Village teacher retiring after 55 years in the classroom
After spending more than half a century in the classroom, a west suburban teacher is saying goodbye.
Elk Grove Village teacher retiring after 55 years in the classroom
After spending more than half a century in the classroom, a west suburban teacher is saying goodbye.
Illinois teacher makes history with 55 Years of dedicated service
At 77 years old, John Prusko made history for being the longest-tenured teacher at Grove Junior High in Elk Grove Village.
Illinois teacher makes history with 55 Years of dedicated service
At 77 years old, John Prusko made history for being the longest-tenured teacher at Grove Junior High in Elk Grove Village.
Suburban school district to shorten school day for elementary students
The school day for grades Kindergarten through fifth grade will be shortened starting in the 2024-2025 school year.
Ukrainian veterans visit Chicago school, inspire students during patriotic assembly
In honor of Memorial Day, 10 Ukrainian veterans who are in Chicago to participate in weekend events began their trip by visiting with local schoolchildren.
Ukrainian veterans visit Chicago school, inspire students during patriotic assembly
In honor of Memorial Day, 10 Ukrainian veterans who are in Chicago to participate in weekend events began their trip by visiting with local schoolchildren.
Swastikas found in Lake Forest student's yearbook, parents urged to check children's copies
The family of an eighth grade Lake Forest student discovered multiple swastikas drawn inside their child's yearbook following a signing event at the north suburban school, according to officials.
Hate symbols discovered in Lake Forest student's yearbook
The family of an eighth grade Lake Forest student discovered multiple swastikas drawn inside their child's yearbook following a signing event at the north suburban school, according to officials.
Illinois program makes saving for college easier
It's time to start thinking about saving for college, which isn't easy for most families. However, Illinois has a special program that hopes to change that.
WWII vet, 101, 'finally' walks at graduation 80 years after having to miss ceremony amid global war
Fred Taylor walked across the commencement stage eight decades after serving in WWII.