Joe Ferguson: CPS leaders must get the district’s debt under control

Possible solutions are tied to two reasons CPS carries so much debt — an unsustainable number of school facilities and ...
Chicago Tribune

CPS marks second consecutive year of increased enrollment and ‘exponential progress’ in staffing

CPS has enrolled more than 325,300 students this school year, officials announced Wednesday, marking the second consecutive year that the district marginally reversed a long-term trend of declining ...

House Republicans press CPS chief over DEI, transgender student policies

Congressional lawmakers grilled Chicago Public Schools CEO Macquline King in an hourslong hearing Wednesday, pressing her and two other superintendents on policies supporting transgender students and ...
Chicago Sun-Times

CPS releases 2026-2027 calendar with longer summer break

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KSAT

Why your CPS Energy bill may be higher this month — even if you used less power

SAN ANTONIO – Many CPS Energy customers are reporting higher-than-expected energy bills this month, even for those who say they conserved energy or weren’t even home. More than 1,500 people told KSAT ...