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The 12 activists said they were feeling good as they started day two of their hunger strike.
Twelve people pushing for a district-run option have refused to eat until the plan is approved.
The last public hearing was moved to September on Friday, angering some with school proposals.
Art teacher Amy Silverman said she was "on a mission" to get the school's 13 students proper support.
The Kenwood art center said it would propose to CPS a contract school with an arts focus.
More than 400 rallied in Kenwood behind education as the civil rights issue of today.
Ald. Will Burns urged protesters to submit their proposal to Chicago Public Schools.
Department of Education investigators met with Dyett supporters to investigate a civil rights complaint.
Protesters said Dyett students will no longer be forced to take gym as an online course.
Dyett High School supporters said they'd met with a sympathetic Mayor Rahm Emanuel, but nothing changed.
Dyett High School was scheduled to close at the end of the upcoming school year.
Burns said the fuss scared off people he needed to hear, but those who stayed said he wasn't listening.
Ald. Will Burns dismissed it as "political theater," insisting he wants to keep Dyett High School open.
Dyett boosters chided Burns for failing to engage as the community made plans to save the school.
Ald. William Burns denied making a "backroom deal" to move another school into the building.
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.