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Over 200 Students 'Stand Up' To Hate With Original Song They Wrote Together

One hundred percent of the funds from iTunes and Google Play sales go to Howard Area Community Center.

Despite Surge Of 'Political Grandstanding,' Refugees Welcome In Rogers Park

Ald. Joe Moore said his community has "long been home to immigrants and refugees" and that won't change.

Child Care Crisis Turning Motherhood Into Humiliation, Mom of Triplets Says

Single parents making $664 per month or more would no longer qualify for state aided child care.

Syrian Refugee Success Here Threatened by State Budget Fight: Aid Group

English classes, child care, school placement, jobs and more are all in "great risk."

From Brunch To Backpacks, Here Are 7 Ways To Help Edgewater Schools Gear Up

Not a fan of shopping for supplies? A boozy adults-only brunch to benefit schools is also an option.

'Persons of Interest' Questioned In Rogers Park 'Active Gang War' Shooting

The community center's youth director recently warned of dangerous nearby gang activity.

'Active Gang War' Creates Challenges for Rogers Park Community Center Kids

For kids using Howard Area Community Center services, the mile between campuses can mean life or death.

Howard Street Day Care Could Face Cuts With State Funding Shortfall

The Howard Area Community Center day care program serves 116 children and their families.

Food Pantry Forced to Close Twice After Copper Wiring Stolen, Power Cut

The Howard Area Community Center temporarily had to close its food pantry, which feeds 200 families.

New Rogers Park Police Commander 'Very Familiar' With Neighborhood Violence

Cmdr. Thomas Waldera introduced himself to neighbors Monday night at Loyola Park.

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.