UChicago course puts art under the microscope

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New University of Chicago Law Course Digs Deeper Into Using Gen AI Responsibly

The winter 2025 course, taught by Ed Walters, chief strategy officer at legal research software company vLex, focuses on ...

Bears Add Familiar Face from Training Camp to Practice Squad

The Bears brought back a running back they had briefly in training camp. Pass-catching running back Demetric Felton has ...

These six Chicago restaurants were just named best in the world for 2025

With a slightly lower score of 95, Alinea is also on the list. Regularly named the best restaurant in Chicago since first ...

The 14 Best Workout Classes In Chicago

Break a sweat at Rumble From HIIT and strength training to boxing and yoga, sweat it out at these top workout classes in ...

Ed Walters’s ‘Generative AI in Legal Practice’ Featured on Law.com

Ed Walters, chief strategy officer at legal research software company vLex, will be teaching the class after having co-taught the Georgetown Law Center course "Gen AI and Big Law" with professor ...

Stephen A. Smith suggests interesting name as potential Bears HC candidate

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith named one NFC East offensive coordinator as a potential fit for the Bears' coaching vacancy.

Angels Outfielder Reverses Course, Won't Retire This Offseason After All

Kevin Pillar announced this summer that the 2024 season would be his last. Five months after making his retirement statement, ...

Two Hurt in Chicago Building Fire

Chicago firefighters are battling a sructure fire Tuesday morning. At least two people have been injured, ABC7 reported.

Suburban high school cancels classes after fire alarm triggers sprinkler system

While the school initially said that students and staff were being allowed back into the building, it later said students would be dismissed after a "large amount of water" in the building had ...

Former Chicago Mayor’s Office staffers are removed from the city’s do-not-hire list amid press office fallout

The staffers were placed on the list by former communications head Ronnie Reese, who now stands accused of sexual harassment ...

Chicago teachers union triggered when paper slams them for not showing up to class

The Chicago Teacher's Union reacted to a local newspaper's op-ed noting their chronic absenteeism as they are demanding a pay raise.

Chicago Public Schools CEO rejects buyout amid tensions with mayor, teachers' union

A source close to CPS CEO Pedro Martinez confirms he rejected an offer earlier this week from Mayor Brandon Johnson ’s ...

Chicago school board meets amid continuing reports that Mayor Johnson wants CPS CEO out

For months, sources have been saying Mayor Brandon Johnson is trying to oust Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer ...

Embattled Chicago Public School CEO gets buyout offer from law firm tied to Board of Education amid union and mayoral tensions

An attorney representing the Chicago Board of Education offered to buy out Pedro Martinez, the embattled chief of Chicago ...

Chicago School Board meets amid power struggle

For months, sources have been saying Mayor Brandon Johnson is trying to oust Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer ...

CPS parents, Chicago alders push to restore school buses for general education students

CPS eliminated school buses for general education students before the 2023-24 school year, leaving bus service only for ...

3 children hospitalized after eating gummies at North Side Chicago elementary school

First responders were called to the school—which is part of the Chicago Public Schools—for "multiple overdoses" just two ...

Chicago Teachers Union narrows contract demands in negotiations with CPS

Union leader says the current 160 demands — down from 700 proposals — provide a suitable road map to a deal with the school ...

Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez hires law firm amid ousting dispute: Report

CHICAGO — Published reports suggest that Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez has hired a law firm to help avoid the ...

High-stakes school board meeting overshadowed by power struggle with CPS CEO Pedro Martinez

An attorney representing the Chicago Board of Education offered a buyout to Pedro Martinez, the embattled chief of Chicago Public Schools, according to sources close to the conversations. The offer, ...

2 students wounded, suspected gunman dead after shooting at California school

A suspected gunman is dead and two students are injured following a shooting Wednesday afternoon at a school in Butte County, ...

Parents voice concerns over heating issues at two schools in Country Club Hills

As temperatures continue to drop, parents in a Country Club Hills school district have raised concerns, claiming their ...