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Neighborhood Schools Can Attract Neighborhood Students: Here's A Blueprint

Amundsen has a plan to woo neighborhood students who otherwise opt for selective-enrollment schools.

'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.

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Amundsen Social Mixer Presents Selective Enrollment Alternatives

Friends of Amundsen is hosting a mixer for families looking to jump off the selective enrollment wheel.

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Friends of Amundsen Meeting to Maintain Momentum of School Improvement

Friends of Amundsen meets Tuesday to maintain momentum of making the school a top neighborhood choice.

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Neighborhood Schools Can Be A Top Choice for Families, Aldermen Say

The aldermen will pool resources to bolster Amundsen and Lake View high schools.

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Amundsen Recruiting Volunteers for Spruce Up Day, Aldermen Kicking in $2K

Aldermen O'Connor and Pawar are ponying up $2,000 in supplies to freshen up Amundsen High School.

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Friends of Amundsen Mixer Aims to Spread School Spirit Among Adults

Friends of Amundsen is hosting a mixer on Thursday for neighbors to learn more about the school.

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Amundsen's Budget Down $1 Million As Enrollment Strategically Dips

Per-pupil funding is down as the school accepts fewer students from outside its neighborhood boundaries.

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School Spirit Is Back at Amundsen With Revived Cheerleading, Pompoms Squads

Cheerleading, pompoms squads made a comeback at Amundsen and brought school spirit and pride with them.

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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.