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News from September 2025
Cook County urges safe celebration during parades and major events
Cook County officials are urging residents to prioritize safety as several large-scale events are scheduled throughout Chicago and suburban areas this weekend and into next week.

Casals Elementary School students suspended 11 times during 2023-24 school year

There were 11 incidents of students being suspended in Casals Elementary School during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Laura S. Ward Elementary School Report: Suspensions in Chicago Public School District 299 totaled 10 in 2023-24 school year

There were 10 incidents of students being suspended in Laura S. Ward Elementary School during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Erie Elementary Charter School students suspended 8 times in 2023-24 school year

There were eight incidents of students being suspended in Erie Elementary Charter School during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Chicago Public Library Board schedules September meeting with focus on programs and community initiatives

The Chicago Public Library Board of Directors is set to hold its upcoming meeting on September 16, 2025, at the Merlo Library, located at 644 W. Belmont Avenue.

Family & kids event this week in coverage area: Sept. 14-20

Don't miss out on this family & kids event happening in coverage area this week.

Cameron Magnet School of the Arts shares September 2025 school events calendar

The Cameron Magnet School of the Arts has released its monthly calendar of events for September 2025.

Students suspended 2 times in 2023-24 school year in West Park Elementary Academy

There were two incidents of students being suspended in West Park Elementary Academy during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Exhibit highlights legacy of Chicago Black Renaissance at Woodson Regional Library

Praise & Protest: Voices of the Chicago Black Renaissance will open at the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection at Woodson Regional Library on Wednesday, September 17.

How many times were students suspended in Lowell Elementary School during 2023-24 school year?

There were two incidents of students being suspended in Lowell Elementary School during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Which City West Journal area high school graduates are scheduled for action on Saturday, Sept. 20?

These former City West Journal area high school standouts will be competing on Saturday, Sept. 20.

Chicago Public Library launches inaugural Teen Lit Night: Unbound event

Chicago Public Library (CPL) will host its first Teen Lit Night: Unbound on Friday, September 19, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Harold Washington Library Center’s Winter Garden.

UCC leader issues statement following multiple violent incidents across U.S

The United Church of Christ’s General Minister and President/CEO, Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson, has issued a statement in response to recent acts of violence in the United States.

Chicago Public Library seeks employer participation for October job fair at Little Village branch

The library has announced plans to host a job fair on Tuesday, October 7 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. The event will take place at the Little Village library branch.

Chicago Public Library offers resources for kids learning to read in Spanish

Chicago Public Library is offering resources to help children learn to read in Spanish.

Art exhibit explores history and technology at Harold Washington Library

A new art exhibition titled "Devouring Time Swallow Us Whole" will open on October 12, 2025, at the Harold Washington Library Center.

Moos Elementary School reports 2 incidents of students being suspended in 2023-24 school year

There were two incidents of students being suspended in Moos Elementary School during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Who are the former City West Journal high school standouts competing in the week of Monday, Sept. 22?

The week starting Monday, Sept. 22 will feature action from these former City West Journal area high school stars.

United Church of Christ joins interfaith Christian climate training effort

The United Church of Christ, together with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and several other denominations, will participate in an upcoming Christian Climate Training.

Chicago Public Library opens Court Access Centers for remote hearings

Chicago Public Library has launched Court Access Library Centers at several of its branches in partnership with the Illinois State Library and the Chicago Bar Foundation.
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