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Disturbing Video Of Fights At Morgan Park High School Surfaces On Facebook

The videos were taken early last year, and the students were disciplined, Principal Carolyn Epps said.

Back-To-School: What's New at Public Schools in the 19th Ward

There's been a principal swap at Cassell and Kellogg, a foal is expected at the Ag School and more.

New Lockers Installed at Morgan Park High School

The 1,480 students at Morgan Park High School will find new lockers Sept. 6 in the annex and elsewhere.

Morgan Park H.S. Official Unhappy With Deal For Target To Sell School Gear

T-shirts and shorts featuring Morgan Park High School's colors and logo arrived at Target this month.

Morgan Park H.S. Student Wins Scholarship for Essay on Modern Activism

Jada Marie Campbell was surprised Monday morning with a $2,500 scholarship during her physics class.

St. Xavier's MathLab Has Morgan Park High School Students Staying Late

The after-school math program is part of a partnership between St. Xavier and Morgan Park High School.

Mama Sarah Obama Cancels Visit to Chicago, Morgan Park High School

President Barack Obama's only surviving grandparent was scheduled to speak to students on Friday.

Morgan Park High School Principal Looks to Recruit Neighborhood Students

Carolyn Epps wants local eighth-graders to consider the school when they ponder their future.

Mama Sarah Obama Will Speak at Morgan Park High School on Friday

President Barack Obama's only surviving grandparent will meet with students on the Far Southwest Side.

Top Stories

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.