Jon P. Baffico joined Disrict 39’s Wilmette Junior High as principal and said his goals include boosting community.

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“The caliber of football they play, the defenses — for him to have 75 catches as a sophomore at Mount Carmel, 18 touchdowns — ...

The new bike lanes on Long Avenue on the Northwest Side are more than fresh paint on the pavement. They are a lifeline for ...

The evidence confirms the financial benefits of getting a college degree, these statewide education leaders write.

Chronic absenteeism impacts children's health and outcomes, as some districts try to stem families' fears of going to school.

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The west suburb was the first municipality in the Midwest to pass an electrification ordinance. Opponents of the ban said it violates the federal Energy Policy Act.

ABC7 Chicago's Stephanie Wade co-hosted "Windy City Weekend" Friday. Godfrey and Curtis Duffy talked about their respective ...