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Vandalism, Graffiti At Cassell Elementary Prompt Call For Security Cameras

The vandals caused significant damage to the Mount Greenwood school and left ugly graffiti behind.

Is Crime Down on Your Kid's Route to School? Safe Passage Works, Data Shows

MAP: See where crime is up and down on our route-by-route Safe Passage map.

Recess Is Back at Gale, Plus a New Security Guard and More Police, For Now

On Monday, a man was shot near Gale Elementary causing its principal to cancel recess—outraging parents.

CPS Safe Passage Marks Five-Year Anniversary With $10 Million Expansion

Gov. Pat Quinn added $10 million in state funding to bring the number of workers to nearly 2,000.

Belmont Cragin »

New Safety Initiatives Proposed in Wake of Brutal Rape in Belmont Cragin

Neighborhood safety classes announced after a December attack almost killed a 15-year-old girl.

North Lawndale »

CPS Closings: Officials Preparing for Students' Transitions to New Schools

Several city agencies will offer detailed weekly school transition updates throughout the summer.

CPS School Closings: 'Unjust and Dangerous,' Ald. Fioretti Tells Panel

"There is no way ... to heal these neighborhoods" by closing schools, U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush said.

Roscoe Village »

Lane Tech to Get Security Cameras, Says CPS Chief of Safety

"We don't want to wait for something bad to happen," Jadine Chou told Lane Tech parents.

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.