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Do People Just Want to Live in Segregation? Not in Chicago

The Sixth Ward

Chicago Magazine is talking about Chatham again: It's not a simple matter of black people being way more egalitarian than white people. Everyone wants to live in a safe environment with good housing stock and good civic resources, which is often not th... »

Cosmetology high school students showcase their skills: A test of knowledge

Examiner Chicago Edition

As a 30-year veteran of the beauty industry, I stay connected with my community through volunteer efforts. On April 28, 2012, at Chicago Vocational Career Academy I will be participating in a Final Exhibition Project.About the projectChicago... »

A Move in the Right Direction

Chicago Public League Sports Blog

CPS Board Approves Closing/Turnaround of 17 poorly performing CPS Schools The CPS board approved the three year phase out of Crane Tech and Dyett High School. They also approved replacing staff and investing in new programs at Chicago Vocational Career... »

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... »

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Rahm Attends Summit After Violent Weekend

NBCchicago.com Local News

Following a bloody weekend in Chicago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel leaves town Monday for a national meeting focused on preventing youth violence. Emanuel joins mayors from five other cities and top leaders to lay out prevention strategies during a two-day summ... »

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