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Chinatown Library Groundbreaking: 'Another Jewel to the Crown'

The state-of-the-art branch, to open by next May, is part of a series of neighborhood improvements.

Bridgeport Schools in Line for Air Conditioning, Playground Upgrades

The improvements are part of the school district's 2015 budget.

Haines Elementary Technology Grant Paves Way for New Approach to Learning

The newly awarded money will help the Chinatown school pay for a new approach to learning.

LSC Elections in Bridgeport, McKinley Park Schools Begin Monday

Parents and community members will make their bid for spots on Local School Council elections.

Bridgeport Local School Councils Still in Need of Candidates

Area school leaders expect flurry of activity as the candidacy deadline draws closer.

Haines Elementary School Receives a Playground Rain Garden

Water experts selected the Chinatown school for installation of the eco-friendly playground feature.

CPS Budget Cuts: Policy Shift Stops the Bleeding at Local Schools

Principals lauded the school system for "wonderful" budget and enrollment news.

CPS Budget Cuts to Slam Some South Side Schools, Principals Say

Parents and principals say teacher's aides will be cut under the new CPS "per-pupil" budgeting system.

Gov. Quinn names McKinley Parker Theresa Mah to State Post

The granddaughter of a Chinese immigrant will be the governor's liason to the Asian-American community.

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.