The Board of Education has had issues with CPS CEO Pedro Martinez for some time, WBEZ has learned, but are weighing a provision that would allow him to stay on for six months, even after termination.

CEO Pedro Martinez of Chicago Public Schools refuses to resign amid tensions and denies any plans to close schools, proposing ...

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who is set to be inducted into the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame, joins WGN Morning News for ...

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Therese Boyle, Miquel Lewis, Lanetta Thomas, and La’Mont Williams are running to represent the Chicago neighborhoods of Roseland, Pullman, Beverly, and Auburn-Gresham in this year’s school board ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson asked Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to resign on Wednesday, but Martinez declined, ...

Martinez has two years left on his contract​, which was approved by the Chicago Board of Education after he was appointed in ...

After months of tension, Mayor Brandon Johnson told Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez this week that he wants the ...

"The Daley Show" was written by Forrest Claypool—who served as Daley's chief of staff and as the head of several city ...

CHICAGO - Former Mayor Richard M. Daley, who led Chicago for 22 years, is the subject of a new book, "The Daley Show," ...

The Chicago Teachers Union has accused schools chief Pedro Martinez of looking into school consolidations, pointing to a ...

The mayor defended former progressive organizer Kennedy Bartley, whose appointment to head up his intergovernmental affairs office set off the controversy.