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Logan Square students get education in strike issues

December 24, 2018 at 3:45 p.m.

About a dozen energetic protesters carried picket signs as they marched this week along Armitage Avenue, demanding that Chicago Public Schools give teachers raises, decrease the importance of testing and...

On the first day of the teachers strike at Walt Disney Magnet School, first graders Kennedi Warren-Young, left, and her twin sister Kylie Warren-Young play games on computers with the help of Elizabeth Lopez, a teacher's assistant.

Day off for students stresses some parents

November 3, 2021 at 3:55 p.m.

As teachers marched in a picket line outside Walt Disney Magnet School on the North Side Monday, 11-year-old Adina David sat in a nearly empty computer room, playing the obstacle...

Day off for students stresses some parents

December 24, 2018 at 11:38 a.m.

As teachers marched in a picket line outside Walt Disney Magnet School on the North Side Monday, 11-year-old Adina David sat in a nearly empty computer room, playing the obstacle...

Chicago police adopt mandatory hate-crime training

December 24, 2018 at 2:57 p.m.

Chicago police have developed an online course in conjunction with the Anti-Defamation League to train all of its officers on how to handle suspected hate crimes. The course will be...

Questions linger for friends of slain salon owner

May 16, 2019 at 11:26 a.m.

Friends and family mourned after a 45-year-old mother and neighborhood beauty shop owner was killed early Sunday, apparently in her apartment building in Chicago's Uptownneighborhood. Yolanda Holmes, of the 1000...

Owner of Uptown hair salon fatally shot

December 24, 2018 at 11:32 a.m.

Friends and family mourned after a 45-year-old mother and neighborhood beauty shop owner was killed early Sunday, apparently in her apartment building in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood. Yolanda Holmes, of the...

Questions linger for friends of slain salon owner

December 24, 2018 at 11:32 a.m.

Friends and family mourned after a 45-year-old mother and neighborhood beauty shop owner was killed early Sunday, apparently in her apartment building in Chicago's Uptownneighborhood. Yolanda Holmes, of the 1000...

Sox pitcher Danks sued over 2010 incident at condo

December 24, 2018 at 2:00 p.m.

White Sox pitcher John Danks was hit with a lawsuit earlier this month alleging he failed to call 911 after his high school classmate was injured when he fell about...

County jail to expand HIV testing

December 24, 2018 at 11:28 a.m.

Every day about 200 people pass through the doorways of the Cook County Jail to have their clothes inspected, their pictures taken and their backgrounds checked. Now the incarcerated face...

Greek church in Chicago honors Olympic diver

December 24, 2018 at 11:27 a.m.

If Christina Loukas fans were disappointed by her eighth-place finish at the Summer Olympics in London, you wouldn't have known it Sunday at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Chicago. About...

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