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Bret Harte Elementary Searching For Principal After Shenethe Parks Leaves

Charles Bright has been named the interim principal at the school.

CPS Cuts Special Ed Preschool Class At Bret Harte

Parents said the program is one of the few examples of CPS really helping the neediest kids.

Car Crashes into Bret Harte Elementary School -- Again

A driver for a second time in three months hit the Hyde Park elementary school.

Car Crashes into Bret Harte Elementary After Police Chase

Police said officers chased three men in a car who fired gunshots on South Cornell Avenue.

Bret Harte Art Teacher Hustles to Find Money for Music and Dance

Emily Forrest-Mattfield has won thousands of dollars in grants to bring music into the arts curriculum.

Hyde Park Gets Safe Passage, Despite No Schools Closing

The new signs — but no Safe Passage monitors — in Hyde Park have baffled residents.

Hearing Officer Acknowleges Quality of Canter School, But Supports Closure

Retired judge praised community's ideas for Canter Middle School, but said CPS did not violate the law.

CPS Closings: Ald. Burns Comes Out In Favor of Shuttering Canter

Ald. Will Burns (4th) said the CPS budget crunch means schools must close, Canter included.

Canter Middle School Supporters Come Out in Force at CPS Closing Meeting

CPS heard from more than 60 community members, all in favor of keeping the school open.

Canter Supporters Search for Political Allies But Find Few

Illinois House Majority Leader Barbara Flynn Currie asks CPS to reconsider closing Canter, alderman mum.

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

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

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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.

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