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The LSC urged lawmakers to cut the number of mandated tests and their ties to federal funding.
But Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Barbara Byrd-Bennett said they're still "scrubbing the data" for hard numbers.
CPS officials accepted five of the proposals but set conditions for their opening in the fall.
The Chicago Board of Education was set to vote on 17 proposed new charters.
The money will pay for 168 teachers, equally divided between art and physical education.
The City Council used an old trick to derail a demand to halt a Board of Education vote on charters.
Chicago Public Schools will again be closed Tuesday, CPS boss Barbara Byrd-Bennett announced.
Chicago Public Schools announced a new volunteer mentoring program for nonteaching employees.
The Board of Education voted to move CPS headquarters next year to 1 N. Dearborn St.
The high school must hire two new physical education teachers, but won't get more funding to do so.
Under the proposal, Frazier Prep would move to Herzl Elementary, and Urban Prep to Doolittle West.
The pilot 30-20-10 program requires students to be active for an hour each day.
Protestors accused CPS of fudging its numbers when it comes to claims that some schools are overcrowded.
A district spokeswoman insists CPS is committed to its five-year pledge not to shut more schools.
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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.