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    May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. CPS approves largest school closure in Chicago's history

    Months of argument and anguish over Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for sweeping school closings came to a climax Wednesday as his hand-picked Board of Education voted to shut 49 elementary schools and transfer thousands of children to new classroom settings.
    Tribune reporters
    Months of argument and anguish over Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for sweeping school closings came to a climax Wednesday as his hand-picked Board of Education voted to shut 49 elementary schools and transfer thousands of children to new classroom settings....

    Tags: North Lawndale, Illinois General Assembly, Lobbying, Ryerson Incorporated, Jesse Owens

    2. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. CPS OKs massive closings

    Months of argument and anguish over Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for sweeping school closings came to a climax Wednesday as his hand-picked Board of Education voted to shut 49 elementary schools and transfer thousands of children to new classroom settings.
    Months of argument and anguish over Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for sweeping school closings came to a climax Wednesday as his hand-picked Board of Education voted to shut 49 elementary schools and transfer thousands of children to new classroom settings....

    Tags: Illinois General Assembly, North Lawndale, Students, Lobbying, Ameya Pawar

    3. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. List of schools and program to be closed

    The following elementary schools, and one high school program that is part of a school, will be shut down: 1. Louis Armstrong Math & Science Elementary School 2. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School 3. Arna Wendell Bontemps Elementary School 4....

    Tags: Ryerson Incorporated, Jesse Owens, Francis Scott Key, Robin Williams, Schools

    4. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. In wake of CPS closings, 2 principals become friends

    The first time they met, neither of the Far South Side school principals was sure what to expect.
    The first time they met, neither of the Far South Side school principals was sure what to expect. Taquia Hylton's school, West Pullman Elementary, is slated to be shut as part of the district's plan to close 54 schools in June. Its approximately 300...

    Tags: Students, Pullman, Teachers, West Pullman, Parenting

    5. May 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Hearing officers oppose 13 of closings planned by CPS

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending against 13 of the closures set for this year.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending...

    Tags: Students, Hearing Impairment, Teaching and Learning, House Building, Justice System

    6. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Bellwood man charged in 2011 killing on West Side

    A Bellwood man was ordered held in lieu of $2 million bail Sunday over the alleged 2011 killing of a rival Chicago drug dealer on the city's West Side.
    Tribune reporter
    A Bellwood man was ordered held in lieu of $2 million bail Sunday over the alleged 2011 killing of a rival Chicago drug dealer on the city's West Side. Deshawn Neal, 29, was arrested Saturday and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the...

    Tags: East Garfield Park, Shootings, Murder

    7. May 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Executive profile: Maria Green

    Maria Green let silence fall over a weekly meeting before weighing in on the question of how Illinois Tool Works should supply information to board members inquiring about vote tallies at annual meetings.
    Maria Green let silence fall over a weekly meeting before weighing in on the question of how Illinois Tool Works should supply information to board members inquiring about vote tallies at annual meetings. The pause prompted staff members to share...

    Tags: Business, Parties and Movements, Graduation, Companies and Corporations, Restaurant and Catering Industry

    8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Hearing officers criticize CPS plans

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending against 13 of the closures set for this year.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending against 13...

    Tags: Students, Hearing Impairment, Teaching and Learning, House Building, Justice System

    9. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Reports blister Chicago psychiatric hospital for youths

    When Garfield Park Hospital opened in February, the child psychiatric center promised to treat Chicago's toughest kids, including young gang members and sexually aggressive adolescents.
    When Garfield Park Hospital opened in February, the child psychiatric center promised to treat Chicago's toughest kids, including young gang members and sexually aggressive adolescents. But Illinois officials stopped sending juvenile state wards to...

    Tags: Universal Health Services Incorporated, Nursing, U.S. Department of Justice, Dwayne Johnson, University of Illinois at Chicago

    10. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. 8 wounded in shootings across Chicago

    Eight people were shot Thursday afternoon and Friday morning from the Old Irving Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side to the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side, police said.
    Tribune reporters
    Eight people were shot Thursday afternoon and Friday morning from the Old Irving Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side to the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side, police said. A man, 34, was dropped off at Our Lady of the Resurrection...

    Tags: Shootings, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Pullman, Chicago Fire Department

    11. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Cops: Man charged after pointing shotgun at police

    A man has been charged after he pointed a shotgun at police and was wounded by an officer -- one of two police-involved shootings over the weekend.
    Tribune reporter
    A man has been charged after he pointed a shotgun at police and was wounded by an officer -- one of two police-involved shootings over the weekend. Daniel D. Jackson Jr., 31, of the 400 block of North Central Park Avenue, was shot in the arm around 4:30...

    Tags: Shootings

    12. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. 1 dead, 8 wounded in shootings across city

    A 36-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning and eight others wounded since Saturday afternoon in shootings from the Northwest Side to the Southeast Side.
    Tribune reporters
    A 36-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning and eight others wounded since Saturday afternoon in shootings from the Northwest Side to the Southeast Side. The man killed was shot about 6:05 a.m. in the 2500 block of West Division Street in the...

    Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Prosecution, Cynthia Soto, South Shore, Oak Park

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