Chicago mayor wants more money for migrants

After some hesitation, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has made his latest request for migrant funding. Johnson paused last month, after previously agreeing to have the city join Cook County and the sta ... Read More

Not every American high-school student needs to go to college. Here’s what they should do instead.

High-school diplomas have become ... earn more than the average college graduate. High standards, practical goals and outcomes-based accountability is how business works. Holding schools and ... Read More

Chicago News

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Chicago mayor defends council member who appeared at a pro-Palestinian rally where an American flag was burned

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said ... Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox ... Read More

School Spotlight: Palatine High School

CHICAGO (CBS)-- This week's School Spotlight takes a look inside Palatine High School. Principal Tony Medina said the school celebrates loyalty with strong support from students and alumni. Read More

Business Liabilities Every Owner Should Know

To evaluate your business’s financial standing, you have to know its assets – what you ... cash from a checking account or borrow money. Every time you borrow money – by taking out a loan ... Read More

Kansas high school students could see these new graduation requirements starting this fall

"The graduation task force was made up of citizens, business ... high school if they have done something during their high school years other than sitting in a class. So that is why they want ... Read More

Sky’s the limit? Aurora mayor wants new high-rise downtown

Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin is thinking big for what to do with the downtown site of the Hollywood Casino Aurora when it moves to its new home on the outskirts of the city. He wants a high-rise ... Read More

Bring Chicago Home defeat a 'huge loss for the mayor'

leaving the mayor without another option to raise the revenue he says is needed to make Chicago more equitable. The ballot measure to increase the one-time tax on high-end property sales to expand ... Read More

The 25 best high school graduation gifts that anyone will love — and actually use

High school graduation is a momentous occasion in any young person's life. Now that they're finally done with all the stress of the SAT and finals, take a moment to recognize all of their hard ... Read More

Crowdfunding for Business: What You Need to Know

Creating a fundraising campaign on a crowdfunding platform can help you get financing for your business without taking ... Some crowdfunding companies may want to review your application before ... Read More

Code Switch

We explore how race affects every part of society ... we're all part of the story. Code Switch was named Apple Podcasts' first-ever Show of the Year in 2020. Want to level up your Code Switch ... Read More