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Austin schools saw no declines in the latest CPS report cards

By T.J. Kremer III | January 12, 2015

See how the 26 Austin schools were rated for the 2013-2014 academic year.

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New liquor store likely coming to West Madison

By Patrick Smith | November 29, 2012

The public has until Dec. 17 to submit feedback about the proposed Austin business.

Community

Illinois laws passed to reduce prison overcrowding, improve public safety

By AustinTalks | June 25, 2012

Most of the legislation takes effect immediately.

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Austin: Weigh in on new school action guidelines

By Patrick Smith | November 15, 2011

Members of the public have until 5 p.m. Nov. 21 to express their opinions about CPS’ new criteria.

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CPS grad defends mayor for sending his children to private school

By Sean Hopkins | July 30, 2011

Sean Hopkins, a student at Knox College, is thankful he was able to graduate from a charter school.

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