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Chicago City Council Hall of Shame: Ed Burke becomes 38th council member convicted since '73

That averages out to one council member convicted every 16 months. Burke is the first since former Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson less than two years ago. ....

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Chicago promised students would do better after closing 50 schools. That didn't happen.

A Sun-Times and WBEZ analysis shows the 2013 school closures “didn t do anything to fix all the structural inequalities that are leading to lower outcomes in the first place.” ....

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Chicago closed 50 public schools 10 years ago. Did the city keep its promises?

Chicago Public Schools leaders in 2013 voted to close 50 public schools. WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times examined the promises made to students and communities at the time. Here s what we learned about whether Chicago kept its word. ....

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'O Block': the most dangerous block in Chicago, once home to Michelle Obama

The most dangerous block in Chicago isn’t in Englewood or on the West Side. It’s a stretch of South King Drive known as "O Block." ....

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Patrick Daley Thompson becomes 37th City Council member convicted since 1973

Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson (11th) is the first former or sitting Chicago alderperson to be convicted since former Ald. Ricardo Muñoz (22nd) pleaded guilty last September and the 37th since Fred Hubbard (2nd) in 1973. It averages out to a Council member convicted every 16 months. ....

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