The Chicago Board of Education has approved a plan that maps out Chicago Public Schools’ priorities for the next five years ...

As the U.S. population becomes increasingly urban, gentrification can seem inevitable. However, scholars have found that it’s ...

Good jobs keep people off the streets and out of prisons, making communities safer and saving taxpayers huge amounts of money ...

A case study of a mainly Latino neighborhood in Houston shows that when residents value a neighborhood as it is, they can ...

The average age of a Chicago public school is 83 years and 70 schools have facilities built before 1900. It would cost $14.4 ...

An art walk and garden program in Beverly, Palos parade to shut down roads and more things happening in the south suburbs.

Chicago families have a lot of options when it comes to public education: magnet schools, language academies, public Montessori, gifted centers, STEM schools, International Baccalaureate programs, and ...

Conflicts among residents over neighborhood reputation are an important factor in whether a neighborhood becomes gentrified ...

The Tavern on Rush steakhouse prepares to reopen in a new location on September 30, maintaining its historic legacy.

Plans for a new community center in the Washington Park neighborhood moved forward Wednesday with City Council approval.

Lynn’s wants to be in the conversation about Chicago’s best pizza, its owners said. They're working to "create Black ...

Four grade schoolers from Oak Park were among winners of the 2024 Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards, a statewide contest.