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Parents who had to go pick up kids left chanting, "We want a vote. Keep our schools afloat."

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Ald. George Cardenas called for making students a priority, but others defended their TIF funds.

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The building at 1399 W. Lake St., formerly home to La Luce Restaurant, is set to be razed this summer.

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Minimal investments and "branding" can spur enrollment at underused schools, two aldermen said.

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Parliamentary tactics used to limit ballot questions "hurts democracy," says Ald. David Moore.

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New renderings show four buildings, including a 17-story tower, would be developed near Bartelme Park. 

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The Public Safety Committee OK'd a "one-time temporary change" to make Eddie Johnson police chief.

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The Old Town artists' haven was protected by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks.

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The college leaves behind a massive 76,000-square-foot building and parking lot near the Google offices.

Near West Side »

The video slams Mayor Rahm Emanuel, calling the Laquan McDonald case Chicago's own "Watergate." 

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As the last lingering signs of Oprah's empire come down, what's next for the massive 3½-acre site?

Old Town »

The 18-story luxury hotel would offer up to 200 rooms, a rooftop lounge and a fine dining restaurant.

Near West Side »

After Supt. McCarthy's firing, Ald. Burnett said more needs to be done to rid the department of racists.

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Refugees are vetted "far more thoroughly than American gun owners," Ald. Ed Burke said. 

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Two neighborhood groups now do not support the controversial condo project near Bartelme Park.