Will Medical Marijuana Pass the Illinois House?
If Lou Lang's bill passes the House, the state could have therapeutic pot. Does it go too far?
Posted March 25, 2013, at 6:04 p.m.
Chicagoans Hate CPS (But They Love the School Their Kid Attends)
City residents grade Chicago's Public School system with an F more often than A. But there's usually one school every parent thinks is really great.
Posted March 25, 2013, at 2:00 p.m.
Brian Williams Irritates Ari Emanuel with Semi-Tough Questions
The youngest of the Emanuel brothers pushes back on a fast-pitch softball Rock Center interview about Zeke's new book.
Posted March 25, 2013, at 12:15 p.m.
Was There Ever a Golden Age of Chicago Public Schools?
A look back at 50 years of CPS reform finds all the same problems, statistics, and nostalgia for a better time.
Posted March 22, 2013, at 4:00 p.m.
Chicago Public Schools Proposes 54 Schools for Closure, Six for Turnaround
CPS lays out its final list, its plan for each school, and its schedule of public meetings to address the closures. Here it is at a glance.
Posted March 21, 2013, at 6:17 p.m.
On CPS Closings: What the Past Says About the Future
This isn't the first round of school closings in Chicago. Here's what history can teach us about what's ahead.
Posted March 21, 2013, at 5:15 p.m.
Here Are the Chicago Public Schools That Could Close
Aldermen and principals are announcing the recommended CPS elementary school closures today. This story will be updated as the list develops.
Posted March 21, 2013, at 12:10 p.m.
Two Sites You Should Be Looking At As CPS Announces Massive School Closures
As soon as tomorrow, Chicago could learn what schools CPS will cut. Here are two vital sites to bookmark in preparation.
Posted March 20, 2013, at 7:14 p.m.
Jack Schaap Will Serve 12 Years for Sex with a Minor
The pastor of First Baptist Church of Hammond was sentenced today.
Posted March 20, 2013, at 12:32 p.m.
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