CHICAGO (WLS) -- Top Chicago Public Schools officials, including its interim CEO, met with Mayor Brandon Johnson's office one day before they are set to present a balanced budget to the school board.

Since taking over in June, interim Chicago Public Schools CEO and Supt. Macquline King has been laser-focused on coming up with a plan to close the school district’s $734 million budget deficit. King ...

CPS employs about 600 crossing guards, and close to 90 are getting pink slips. In addition, about 20 guard vacancies are not being filled. It is a cost-cutting move to help close a $730 million ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Hundreds of Chicago Public Schools employees will not have a job to go back to at the end of the summer. The school district announced on Friday that over 160 employees are losing ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Chicago Public Schools leaders presented a budget proposal on Wednesday that closes an approximately $734 million deficit by laying off crossing guards, custodians, cafeteria workers ...