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"I need your help to prove the critics wrong," the Rogers Park alderman wrote to the mayor last year.
The event will offer information on hate crimes, discrimination, legal rights and more for immigrants.
A new proposal seeks to transform the 1916 building into two theaters and rehearsal spaces.
A committee of parents and community members had rallied to merge Eugene Field and New Field schools.
The building would include studios through two-bedrooms, offices and space for up to three businesses.
Parents said there is still work to be done in strengthening the sustainability for Rogers Park schools.
Parents said as the clock ticks on the future of Rogers Park schools, new ideas should be considered.
One of the neighborhood eatery's owners said the late-night license was the "majority" of their income.
The proposed site at 1930 W. Chase Ave. has already gotten a new roof and other building improvements.
"As it stands now this is unacceptable," said Ald. Hairston in making a proposal for civilian oversight.
Ald. George Cardenas called for making students a priority, but others defended their TIF funds.
Ald. Joe Moore said his idea would need to be presented at the Oct. 26 Board of Education meeting.
A non-binding referendum in November will ask residents if they support a freeze on charter schools.
The elementary school in West Ridge has no cafeteria and rents recess space from a community center.
Kilmer and Field would become one school under a plan to give Field's building to overcrowded Decatur.
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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.