Chicago City Wire

Report spotlights 2019 as year of corruption in Illinois

By Chicago City Wire staff reports | Feb 24, 2021

A recent anti-corruption report from the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Department of Political Science notes that 2019 was a huge year pertaining to corruption exposure in Chicago, and Illinois as a whole.

Lighfoot refuses to directly answer Jacobson on why CPS is only school district not playing basketball

By Chicago City Wire staff reports | Feb 9, 2021

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is the only district in the state not playing sports, Chicago’s Morning Answer co-host Amy Jacobson said.

Robling: Children are entitled to schools that open

By Chicago City Wire staff reports | Feb 2, 2021

A Chicago-based consultancy firm founder says Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) teachers need to get back to work.