Tresa Razaaq is a single mother of four, and says she was caught off-guard when she received a call and a letter from the Department of Family and Children Services after she was late to pick up her ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The move to oust Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez was months in the making following turmoil with Mayor Brandon Johnson. But despite the decision, Martinez's lawyer said, ...

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Mayor Brandon Johnson is losing his top education adviser amid upheaval at the Chicago Board of Education and a fight with Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez over the district’s finances. Jen ...

A DeSoto couple continues to fight to gain custody of their newborn daughter from child protective services. Rodney and Temecia Jackson left the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services’ ...

A day after the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ reported that plans are afoot to push out Chicago schools chief Pedro Martinez, Mayor Brandon Johnson stressed that he wants a leader who will fight for more ...

"I always supported the mayor because he was the person that said, 'We need to invest more in our schools,'" Martinez said in an interview with the Sun-Times. Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive ...