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In the 2023-24 school year, 2.3% of Erie Elementary Charter School students passed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Chicago Park District resolves litigation, plans new art pieces for parks

An agreement has been finalized between the Chicago Park District, the City of Chicago, and the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA) concerning the Christopher Columbus statue that was removed from Arrigo Park in July 2020.

Crime Recap: Parolees near Illinois ZIP Code 60622 convicted of crimes involving weapons in 2024

During 2024, seven offenders charged with crimes involving weapons were released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60622, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Week Ending April 26: Fuel prices in ZIP Code 60612 see decrease across different types

The price of regular gas in ZIP Code 60612 was $4.08 per gallon in the week ending April 26, above the statewide average of $3.42, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Piccolo Elementary Specialty School in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 11.7% of Piccolo Elementary Specialty School students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Week Ending April 26: Fuel prices in ZIP Code 60639 see across different types

The biggest price shift in ZIP Code 60639 during the week ending April 26 was for diesel, which rose by 3.5% to $3.82 per gallon, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Crime Recap: Parolees near Illinois ZIP Code 60647 convicted of property crimes in 2024

During 2024, seven offenders charged with property crimes were released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60647, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Gas Prices in ZIP Code 60651: How much did each fuel type change in week ending April 26?

The biggest price shift in ZIP Code 60651 during the week ending April 26 was for midgrade gas, which rose by 4.4% to $4.05 per gallon, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Crime Recap: Parolees near Illinois ZIP Code 60639 convicted of crimes involving weapons in 2023

During 2023, 38 offenders charged with crimes involving weapons were released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60639, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry in ZIP Code 60612 during 2024?

All 96 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located in ZIP Code 60612, were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

3.8% of Piccolo Elementary Specialty School students meet or exceed mathematics IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

In the 2023-24 school year, 3.8% of Piccolo Elementary Specialty School students passed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Crime Recap: Parolees near Illinois ZIP Code 60647 convicted of crimes against persons in 2023

During 2023, two offenders charged with crimes against persons were released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60647, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Gas Prices in ZIP Code 60647: How much did each fuel type change in week ending April 26?

The price of regular gas in ZIP Code 60647 was $3.92 per gallon in the week ending April 26, above the statewide average of $3.42, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

How did ZIP Code 60622 gas prices shift in the week ending April 26?

The biggest price shift in ZIP Code 60622 during the week ending April 26 was for midgrade gas, which rose by 1.1% to $4.64 per gallon, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Crime Recap: Parolees near Illinois ZIP Code 60639 convicted of crimes against justice in 2024

During 2024, one offender charged with a crime against justice was released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60639, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Crime Recap: Parolees near Illinois ZIP Code 60622 convicted of crimes against persons in 2024

During 2024, two offenders charged with crimes against persons were released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60622, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

ZIP Code 60612: Retail Trade employers receive 1 H-1B approval in 2024

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Retail Trade industry employers in ZIP Code 60612, were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

19.9% of Moos Elementary School students meet or exceed ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

In the 2023-24 school year, 19.9% of Moos Elementary School students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Chicago Public Library hosts events for Jewish American Heritage Month

The Chicago Public Library (CPL) is set to host a range of events in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month.

Chicago Public Schools celebrates Teacher & School Staff Appreciation Week

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is celebrating Teacher and School Staff Appreciation Week from May 5 to May 9, 2025.