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CPS School Closings: Opponents Begin Three-Day March Against Closures

The demonstrations will culminate with a Monday rally at Daley Plaza, two days before an historic vote.

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Oriole Park to Get Annex to Relieve Overcrowding; Wildwood Out of Luck

Both Oriole Park and Wildwood elementary schools are overcrowded — but only one is getting a new annex.

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CPS School Closings: Some Schools On Closing List Might Be Spared: Sources

Newly re-elected CTU President Karen Lewis said she's not surprised schools will be spared.

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Urban Prep High School Students Honor Their Fathers

Men recognized at the 5th Annual Father's Day program at Englewood's Urban Prep Academy high school.

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Lane Tech Junior Wins Chicago Farmers Market Design Contest

Jose Melgoza won the annual contest to design reusable bags for the city's farmers markets.

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CTU Votes on Leadership, Karen Lewis Faces Challenge

The 30,000 members of the Chicago Teachers Union held a regularly scheduled vote on their leadership.

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Renovations Set for 'Neglected' Taft High School

The far Northwest Side high school is slated to get all new science labs, lockers and windows.

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Phil Hogan, the Last Franciscan at Hales High, 'a Walking Piece of History'

The 77-year-old priest, who has worked at the South Side school since 1964, has no plans to retire.

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Agassiz Elementary Celebrates 100 Years with Giant Flash Mob

The Lakeview school had more than 450 students and 70 faculty members participate.

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Students Stage 'Die In' at School-Closing Protest

Police said five people were arrested at the demonstration Wednesday afternoon.

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