Pat Dowell

Although the number of minorities increased at the 10 schools, there was a drop at the four top schools.

Ald. Pat Dowell promised to appeal to CPS officials on behalf of Mollison.

The state money will be used to resurface nine miles of streets plus patch 150 blocks, officials said.

The 16 apartments above the gallery are all occupied by working artists.

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Englewood resident Taylor Townsend left Wednesday for Paris to play in the 2014 French Open.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel brushed off the "ups and downs" of politics, but defended his wardrobe choices.

The group was hoping to get more neighborhood kids out on bikes this summer.

At least seven Chicago aldermen support the measure, backed by activist group ONE Northside.

Buckthorn Park would be renamed and expanded as the city tries to lure development to 43rd Street.

Health Committee Chairman George Cardenas promised a mid-April vote on Ald. Joe Moreno's bag ban.

Travis said she wants ballot irregularities examined before she will acknowledge Mitchell's victory.

The long neglected building was once the office of Oscar DePriest, the first black U.S. congressman.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel said the Oakland center would mimic Chinatown's Ping Tom Park Field House.

Ald. Anthony Beale expressed concerns about city workers just "sitting around."