In the 2023-24 school year, 12.4% of KIPP Chicago Charter School - KIPP One Academy students passed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
During 2024, 30 offenders charged with crimes involving weapons were released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60639, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.
During 2023, four offenders charged with crimes against persons were released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60639, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.
During 2024, five offenders charged with homicide were released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60651, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.
In the 2023-24 school year, 6.7% of Laura S. Ward Elementary School students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
This April, the Cook County Board of Commissioners officially acknowledged Second Chance Month, spotlighting the challenges that people face when reintegrating into society after incarceration.
The Chicago Park District has announced the reopening of the Northerly Island Visitor Center at 1521 S. Linn White Dr. The center is now open to the public following a comprehensive restoration project.
During 2024, one offender charged with a public safety violation was released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60612, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.
In the 2023-24 school year, 0.6% of Laura S. Ward Elementary School students passed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) have commenced their annual free arts festival, RE·VER·BER·ATE, showcasing the talents of over 1,400 students from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade.
The United Church of Christ this Easter season is paying tribute to two of its distinguished members, the Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell and the Rev. Dr. Stuart Campbell Haskins, Jr.
Chicago Public Schools (CPS), City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), and the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) have announced the expansion of their higher education partnership with the introduction of "Chicago Roadmap 2.0."