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Last spring, my office and the Illinois Environmental Council drafted a bill to address the fact that many Illinois children have rates of lead exposure significantly higher than the national average. The CDC says there is no safe level of lead to ingest...

By Bill Cameron, WLS News (CHICAGO) Gov Bruce Rauner threatened to give the financially-troubled Chicago public schools less money instead of more. Mayor Rahm Emanuel won’t play ball with Rauner for his anti-union agenda and so the governor tells Bill...

As the new school year begins in Chicago, Lee Sustar reports on the background to the Chicago Teachers Union's fight for a new contract--and to defend public schools. CTU members protest against a school system that's "broke on purpose" (Bob Simpson...

SCOTT STANTIS GUEST VIEW JUN 26, 2015 Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner (rightly) vetoed the state budget. In his message the governor offered a number of compromises and quid pro quos. Among them was assistance with Chicago Public Schools pension payments...

Chicago teachers rally, march through Loop after walkout VOD editor: What is WRONG with our unions, politicians, preachers and others in Detroit and Michigan? Here, teachers unions support the final dismantling of the Detroit Public Schools, while Chicago...