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Schurz Budget Slashed $1M, Other Schools Gain But Principals Are Wary

Raw budget numbers don't tell the whole story, school administrators cautioned.

Schurz High Principal Makes 'Tough Decision' To Resign, Joining CPS Exodus

Dan Kramer is among the more than 50 CPS principals who've resigned or retired this year.

Friends of Schurz Set To Officially Launch, Find Out How To Get Involved

Learn more about the group and how to get involved at Tuesday's Friends of Schurz launch meeting.

Chicago H.S. Puts Twist on Farm-to-Table With Food Lab-to-Cafeteria Harvest

Schurz is the first CPS school certified to harvest lab-grown food and serve it in the cafeteria.

Friends of Schurz Kick-off Meeting Set for Wednesday

Friends of Schurz would provide the school and its students with a community-wide support system.

'Principal Envy' Sparked Schurz Field Proposal, Administrator Admits

Principal Dan Kramer met with neighbors to press reset on relationship after Schurz soccer field to-do.

Principal Pulls Plug on Schurz Field, Says Project Became Political Futbol

Debate over the soccer field is "pitting neighbor against neighbor," Principal Dan Kramer said.

Schurz Field Hits Snag, Community Group Says Closing Waveland a Non-Starter

The Old Irving Park Association said it opposes the field as long as closing Waveland is on the table.

Top Stories

Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.