Charging $500 for a seventh class period is just one way schools in Chicago will give children of wealthy parents another edge in an increasingly unequal system. Read more
The pick to replace wealthy businesswoman Penny Pritzker is investment banker Deborah Quazzo, a charter-school advocate and advisor to education companies. Read more
Alderman Scott Waguespack, a critic of Emanuel, says he wouldn't run against him—but he leaves some wiggle room. Here are the legislator's thoughts on what should change in Chicago's leadership. Read more
The gubernatorial candidate on his respect for Karen Lewis, his admiration of Ronald Reagan, and his plans to make Illinois more business-friendly. Read more
