Chicago Public Schools recently released its preliminary school budgets for the upcoming school year. This is extraordinary due to the fact that the formula for awarding funding has significantly ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- As Chicago Public Schools is about to wrap the school year, many students, especially on the South and West sides, will return in the fall with schools that may include more teachers.

But that is about to change. A new funding formula will guarantee a set number of staff for every school. "They're going to add a number of positions, including core teachers, counselors, an assistant ...