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CPS Students Earn Over $1 Billion in Scholarship Offers in 2016

Chicago Public School’s 2016 graduates earned a record-breaking $1.16 billion in scholarship offers. The 2016 class’ total scholarships constitute a 20 percent jump in scholarship dollars…

Tuition-Free Education. . .

                       . . . for eligible CPS graduates The deadline for registration for City Colleges…

CPS Worker Fatally Shot Case Has No Leads

  Thursday afternoon  Chicago Public Schools employee was shot and killed outside the elementary school where he was working on, according to Chicago Police and…

Mike Epps: Remains Loyal To His Humble Roots

Having a good laugh is one of the most therapeutic ways of releasing pinned up emotions. We often find relief in the comfort of laughter…

LINK Unlimited Scholars: Serving Chicago Youth for 50 Years

Lately a great deal of our story headlines have included the troubling challenges that our Black youth face everyday in school and personal life. The…

CPS Establishes Comprehensive Trades Program At Dunbar High School

On Monday, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, U.S. Representative Bobby L. Rush (IL-01), along with community leaders from the Bronzeville and Oakwood community made a major announcement…

Important Update

Betty A. Sizemore Campus Will Remain Open! By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer The Chicago Defender first reported on Betty A Sizemore Academy’s fight…

Mayor Passes $588 Million Tax Increase: Launches 2019 Campaign

During the darkest hours of Mayor Emanuel’s runoff campaign, he worked hard to downplay the looming property tax hike that many insiders knew was inevitable.…

Former Chicago Schools and DPS official “fraudulently” steered $40M contract, FBI says

In the midst of the “New Plan For Detroit Schools” plan proposed by Governor Synder and the recent protest of Detroit Teachers against the plan,…

Black Teachers Hit Harder By CPS Layoffs

Of the 22,000 teachers in the Chicago Public Schools system, roughly 50 percent are white, 24 percent are black and 19 percent are Latino. Yet…

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