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Vocational students to feed 20,000 CPS students

WLS-TV Chicago Local News

About 20,000 Chicago Public High School students are in for a delicious treat Thursday.They will be served a meal created by culinary students at the Chicago Vocational Career Academy. Last fall, the healthy schools campaign had 11 different teams of c... »

Leonard's maturity needs some work

Chicagotribune.com Sports

Weber: 'The chatter has worked on his head'Weber: 'The chatter has worked on his head.' »

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City Invests In Facelifts For CPS Schools Facing Turnarounds

HuffingtonPost.com Chicago

After announcing plans to "turnaround" a record number of struggling schools, Chicago Public Schools released a $660 million capital budget plan that reserves nearly $125... »

Shouting Protesters Drive Chicago School Board To Halt Meeting

CBS Chicago

A Chicago School Board meeting was suspended Wednesday morning, as angry protesters jumped up and shouted about plans to close and consolidate some schools. »

Jocelyn Leonard, Mother Of Fallen Michigan Student Athlete, Wants Defibrillators At All Schools

HuffingtonPost.com

Tiny Fennville, Mich., is getting ready to host a basketball game for the first time since Wes Leonard made a game-winning shot and collapsed seconds later.Leonard's 14-year-old brother, Mitchell, will be a freshman guard on the same court Tuesday nigh... »

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Leonard's new title: Hall of Famer

Heard In The Hallways

Former Chicago Sun-Times sports writer Elliott Harris interviewed Dana Leonard before the former Glenbrook South and Northwestern guard left the area early last year to pursue a career in Hollywood. Is one shot in a basketball career worthy of... »

Remember EZ Pawn?

The Sixth Ward

[VIDEO]Last year they visited a meeting hosted by a subarea of the Chatham Avalon Park Community Council about possibly setting up shot at the former Chatham Pancake House near 87th & Langley. Needless to say they're not coming to that location in the ... »

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The Chicago Neighborhoods: Chatham

The Sixth Ward

You thought we've forgotten about them? Well anyway on December 30th they unveiled their neighborhood logo for Chatham with a picture of a block of bungalows. The lettering almost evokes Pride Cleaners near 79th & St. Lawrence. I like it because it sho... »

Disgruntled Parents Take Over Board Of Education Meeting (VIDEO)

Progress Illinois

The contentious debate between teachers, their supporters and the Chicago  Board of Education continued this week with protesters erupting in a mic check during the board’s monthly public meeting, forcing board members to approve a motion to go into a ... »

Achin' for recognition

City/Suburban Hoops Report

By Joe Henricksen Off the top of any prep basketball fan's head, they can rattle off Simeon, Whitney Young, Proviso East, Warren, De La Salle, Homewood-Flossmoor and several other top teams as the ones to watch through March. But the... »

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