John Garrido

A.J. Stich was picked to lead Hitch Elementary School Thursday, the same day his daughter was born.

Deborah "Debby" Reese died three months ago after leading the Gladstone Park school for 10 years.

The  Gladstone Park school wil get  $3.7 million for an eight-classroom modular building.

Controversy in the 45th Ward erupts a day before a candidate officially announces his run.

Chicago Police Lt. John Garrido will kick off his campaign Sunday at the Northwest Side Irish Parade.

A memorial for former principal Deborah Reese, who died Feb. 28, will take place March 22.

Deborah "Debby" Reese died of cancer, several weeks after taking a medical leave of absence.

Petitions from a Chicago police officer and a bike activist have different takes on a revamp plan.

Michelle Baert said the ward needs new leadership — and more focus on what families need.

Pleas to address the situation at Hitch Elementary have gone unanswered by CPS, critics said.

Six police and fire bands will battle for the Rock the Badges title Saturday.

Arena's campaign smeared his opponent, John Garrido, with "outright lies," the suit says.