Melissa Bell, CEO of Chicago Public Media, parent company of Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ, an NPR member station, talks about the potential effect of federal funding cuts to local public media.

President Trump's Department of Education is ramping up investigations into Chicago-area public schools. Former Gartman ...

Trump’s hard-line immigration policy has taken a deep emotional toll on communities and Chicago Public Schools with large ...

Members have circulated a petition calling on President Paul Alivisatos to join other school leaders in defense of academic ...

His order seeking to cut off funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting affects about 1,500 stations, including Chicago's WBEZ and WTTW. But it's likely headed for the courts or for drama in ...

The AmeriCorps grant terminations have affected 25 of 33 Illinois grantees, according to the Illinois Department of Human ...

The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies “to cease Federal funding for NPR and ...

Thousands joined in a rally and march on Thursday in opposition to President Donald Trump’s attacks on immigrants and workers ...

The White House is planning on Friday to unveil President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget, a sweeping framework that is expected ...

Gov. JB Pritzker's late-night appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" came on the heels of an attention-getting political speech in ...

Trump has sought to extract concessions and changes from Harvard and other schools by threatening to withhold federal ...

Draining artistic and cultural resources, Donald Trump’s “Garden of American Heroes” promises to be a boondoggle for ...