Best Public High Schools

Our first rankings in five years go deeper than ever, with 110 schools across the six-county metro area. Read more

By Skyler Aikerson

Citing histories of racism and classism, multiple sororities at the university are threatening to go dark — and one has already done so. Read more

When the Government Paid Writers to Travel Illinois

By Edward McClelland

On the enduring appeal of “The WPA Guide to Illinois,” and why we might be due for a second edition Read more

Northwestern's Enrollment Dean on How to Write an Admissions Essay

By Claire Voon

1. Don't make it a resume. Read more

Lightfoot Was Never a Progressive

By Edward McClelland

The mayor's battle with the CTU shouldn't surprise Chicago's left. Read more

Sick of the Strike? Elect a School Board

By Edward McClelland

Emanuel and Lightfoot both faced walkouts early in their first terms. That may be less commonplace with a board of CPS parents. Read more

CPS on Strike

Thousands flooded the Loop on Thursday in support of Chicago public school teachers and staff, who are demanding higher wages, smaller class sizes, and more support staff like nurses and social workers. Dispatches from Day 1 of the Chicago teacher strike: Read more

Why Do We Force CPS Teachers to Live Here?

By Edward McClelland

Forcing teachers and other public workers to live here helps the city keep its middle class — but only if it pays them like it. Read more

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