Former alderman and now Cook County Board of Review Commissioner George Cardenas called Martinez a “son of immigrants and son of Pilsen. “Pedro Martinez is a leader for us,” Cardenas said.

A prominent activist who went on a hunger strike to keep a school open competes against two write-in candidates, including a ...

A section of Mount Olivet Cemetery in the South Side neighborhood of Morgan Park is reserved as the final resting place for the unidentified and indigent dead of Cook County. Since 2012, individuals ...

Sunday marks the 20th anniversary of Game 7 of one of the most memorable League Championship Series ever played. It remains ...

Good morning, Chicago. It’s been a whirlwind few weeks for public school parents, students and Chicago residents as Mayor Brandon Johnson, Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez ...

WAR ZONE: The battle between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez escalated Tuesday ... You can imagine my son and daughter saying, ‘Well, that’s a real invasion ...

At dismissal at Cruz K-12 in West Ridge on Thursday afternoon, kids walked out of school holding paper flyers. Students ...

A forum came less than 24 hours after the news broke that the entire current Chicago Board of Education planned to resign.

All seven members of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s school board plan to resign, the latest turmoil gripping his administration as ...

All members of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s school board plan to resign, the latest turmoil gripping his administration as it ...