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Fight to Save Trumbull Ramps Up in Andersonville

Local business leaders dubbed Thursday "Andersonville Loves Trumbull Day" to help save the school.

Play It Again, Rev.: Jackson's Greatest Hits Resonate With Chicagoans

The civil rights icon's speech Wednesday sounded like a montage of everything he's ever stood for.

CPS Closings Protest: 127 Issued Tickets After Thousands Jam Streets

"This is just the beginning of a long struggle," said one teacher in front of City Hall.

Stewart Won't Become a Charter, Cappleman Says, But Building's Future Murky

Stewart might be closed soon, but the alderman has been assured that a charter won't replace it.

Humboldt Park »

Lafayette Music Teacher Hopes Concert Video Will Save School

Lafayette Elementary School has the largest string orchestra in the Chicago Public Schools system.

Marquette Park »

CPS Child Welfare Attendant Charged With Threatening Woman

Charles Latimore, who was also arrested on gun charges, told a judge that he works at Tilden High School.

South Lawndale »

Paderewski Elementary the 'Black Sheep' of CPS Closings, Principal Says

Despite similar student performance numbers, Paderewski is the only school in its network facing closure.

Humboldt Park »

CPS Closings: Public Meetings Set for Humboldt Park Schools

Chicago Public Schools will hold community meetings and hearings about schools slated for closure.

Lincoln Square »

CPS Closings: Public Meetings Set for Courtenay, Trumbull Schools

Parents and community members are invited to air concerns and issues at a series of public meetings.

CPS Closings: Public Meetings Set for Manierre Elementary

Two community meetings will be held regarding the proposed closing of the Old Town school.

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.