Chicago Public Schools

Chicago Public Schools Cancel Classes Wednesday After Teacher’s Union Votes to Return to Remote Learning

Wed Jan 5, 2022 10:34 am Cardinal News

The announcement to cancel CPS classes came late Tuesday night January 4, 2022 from CPS Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez, hours after the Chicago Teachers Union voted in favor of going to remote remote education […]

Elizabeth H. Mach, battery and disorderly conduct suspect Mettawa, Lake County

Woman Arrested After Ramming Shopping Cart, Yelling ‘I am a schoolteacher and have COVID-19’ and Spitting in Man’s Face at Mettawa Costco

Thu Jul 9, 2020 03:12 pm Cardinal News

On Tuesday June 16, 2020, Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the Costco store, 25900 Riverwoods Road, Mettawa, for a report of a battery. Lake County Sheriff’s deputies determined the victim, a 50-year-old man, […]

Chicago Public School Employee Diagnosed with COVID-19; Vaughn Occupational High School Closed Next Week

Fri Mar 6, 2020 07:04 pm Cardinal News

A Chicago Public Schools (CPS) aide was diagnosed with the coronavirus (COVID-19), according to state and local officials presenting a news conference about 6:30 p.m. Friday March 6, 2020. The patient, who recently toured on […]

All 7 Chicago Public Schools Board Members Resigning; Lightfoot-Appointed Members to be Named in June

Wed May 22, 2019 08:08 pm Cardinal News

All seven members of Chicago’s Board of Education on Wednesday May 22, 2019 announced they will be resigning. All seven members were appointed by former Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and during their terms there has been […]

Safe Passage Worker for Chicago Public Schools Shot on Corcoran Pl Near Lake St, Austin

Thu Oct 4, 2018 11:16 am Cardinal News

Chicago police, firefighters and paramedics responded about 8:20 a.m. to the block of 5600 West Corcoran Place to a report of gunfire and a person shot. A Safe Passage worker was caught in the crossfire […]

Apple CEO Tim Cook Announces New iPad, Updated iWork Apps at Lane Tech College Prep High School Event

Tue Mar 27, 2018 04:02 pm Cardinal News

Tech giant Apple with CEO Tim Cook the keynote speaker made a big announcement in Chicago at Lane Tech High School Tuesday, and ABC 7 Chicago interviewed South Middle School Jennifer Smith for her reaction. […]

Large Turnout for Chicago Teachers Strike in Lousy Weather

Fri Apr 1, 2016 05:37 pm Cardinal News

The Chicago Teachers Union abandoned school today and took their protest to the streets blaming Chicago Public Schools and the State of Illinois with lack of funding for labor. At about 4:40 p.m. teachers began […]

Before an Extra Alarm Fire, Buffalo Grove-Based Svigos Development Was Working to Convert Mulligan Elementary School to Apartment Building

Tue Nov 18, 2014 07:57 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove-based Svigos planned to convert Mulligan School — a former Chicago Public Schools elementary school — to an apartment building with 24 units. The developers planned to renovate the building “true to what it […]

“Back to School” in Parts of Chicago Is All About Safety, Not Backpacks, Books and New Classes

Wed Aug 21, 2013 10:10 am Cardinal News

Safe Passage routes, designed to protect Chicago Public School students from crime, so children can get to and from class safely, are under scrutiny after five people were shot about 6:00 p.m. Monday at an […]

Teachers Union Delegates Vote to End Strike, Teachers Still Need to Vote on Contract

Tue Sep 18, 2012 06:50 pm Cardinal News

CTU President Karen Lewis explains the final meeting and voting process at a press conference Tuesday. Chicago’s teachers agreed Tuesday to return to the classroom after more than a week on the picket lines, ending […]

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