Rogers Park resident Steve Straus would rather walk several blocks than pay $1 an hour…
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Shared Chicago Public Schools: Saving Space or Creating Chaos?
Since 2008, North Lawndale College Preparatory High School and Collins Academy High School have shared…
Media Democracy Day Panels on November 7th
Media Democracy Day — Chicago, 2009 SATURDAY AFTERNOON, NOV. 7, 2009, 1pm-4pm If you plan…
A Show of Support For Embattled Gunsaulus Academy Principal
Parents and staff at Gunsaulus Scholastic Academy praised and defended Principal Amy Kotz at last…
Bringing Business Back to Cottage Grove
By Deborah Alexander, LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Adolph Parker opened his furniture store on…
Student Asks You to Help Calculate Columbia’s Carbon Footprint
For Columbia College students, staff and faculty only… for now. Columbia College student, Ashley Badgley…
Career Academy Bemoans Teacher Layoffs
Teachers at a South Side vocational school last week accused Chicago Public School administrators of…
Strange Tail: the City of Chicago vs. Reggie the Cat
By Lorraine Swanson, Editor, Lake Effect News In the continuing saga of Reggie, Lincoln Square’s…