CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago filmmaker created a tribute to the art of handwriting and a response to the 2005 film "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants." Chicago's own Okema Gunn created the film "The ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --When was the last time you wrote in cursive? A lawmaker has suggested putting cursive back in the curriculum at Illinois schools, but not enough lawmakers would sign off on his idea.

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Cursive has fallen out of fashion in many Chicago classrooms, but that may soon change. It’s rarely taught in schools anymore, so kids today are joining cursive clubs. But a state legislator is moving ...

It seems the keyboard has won its battle against the pen, at least in classrooms. Illinois is one of 42 states no longer requiring elementary teachers to teach cursive writing. It's part of the ...

Don't toss the grammar-school composition paper yet. The Illinois House approved legislation 67-48 Wednesday requiring elementary and high schools to teach cursive writing. The sponsor is Chicago ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Traditional handwriting is making a comeback in schools in one state after a new bill was just signed into legislation. On Friday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that will ...