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Be sure to look up for one of October's most beautiful sky pairings Cheng Xin/Getty On Monday, Oct. 13, into early Tuesday, Oct. 14, the moon and Jupiter will appear side by side just before midnight ...

Minecraft's Copper Cape Quest event has been an absolute treat, not only because we've gotten all sorts of snazzy loot from it, but also because it's given me the much needed kick to have a proper ...

Two newly discovered comets are streaking across the sky in a spectacular display as they make their closest approaches to Earth this month. Comets are made of ice, frozen gases and rock, and as they ...

If you're up late on Monday night (Oct. 13), or awake in the predawn hours of Tuesday (Oct. 14), look east for a striking sight. The moon, just hours past its last quarter phase, will rise above the ...

Mayor Aftab Pureval suggested the school district should consider using yellow buses instead of public transit for students. The suggestion came after a double shooting in Fountain Square prompted ...

Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) moves closer to the sun, as captured on October 2. Dimitrios Katevainis via Flickr under CC BY-SA 4.0 October is shaping up to be a great month for skywatchers. Two comets ...

Nearly three years after leaving his post as Chicago Board of Education vice president, former teacher and Chicago Public Schools parent Sendhil Revuluri is vying to return, announcing his candidacy ...

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A former investigations manager for Chicago Public Schools is suing the Board of Education over her firing, alleging that her supervisors attempted to interfere in a string of “politically sensitive” ...

Chicago Public Schools told families that students in the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program, or JROTC, should only wear their military-issued uniforms inside to avoid being mistaken for ...