For the first time in 27 years, a new principal has been selected to lead Chicago’s Whitney Young Magnet High School. The Local School Council awarded a contract Wednesday to Whitney Young ...

Twenty three students at Whitney Young High School got perfect scores on their ACTs. It's the most the West Loop Chicago public school has ever seen. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here ...

It's a test used for college admission. CHICAGO (WLS) -- There was a special celebration held on Monday at Whitney Young High School. 23 students scored a perfect 36 on their ACT.

Typically, just 1% of high schoolers take home the perfect score of 36 per year. But at Whitney Young Magnet, the students had been aiming for the goal for months.

Fresh off an appearance at the College World Series, Whitney Young High School alum Brendan Summerhill has a chance to be just the second Chicago Public Schools player taken in the first round of the ...

Whitney Young Elementary will become Whitney Young Elementary at Engelhard beginning in the 2025-26 school year. The school will be located in the current Engelhard building at 1004 South 1st Street.

Ayinde Jean-Baptiste is an Orator with six videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1996 Speech as a Student for Whitney Young Magnet High School in the Chicago, IL.

Chicago Whitney Young senior guard Destiny Jackson was named the 2025 Illinois Gatorade player of the year for girls basketball on Thursday, according to a release from the company.