News
Austin: Weigh in on new school action guidelines
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Members of the public have until 5 p.m. Nov. 21 to express their opinions about CPS’ new criteria.
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Some Austin school test scores on the rise
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Five elementary schools received awards, but the high schools are still among the lowest performing in the area.
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Group hopes to get “Promise Neighborhood”
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If chosen, the West Side would receive federal funding to strengthen schools so kids can go from “cradle to college to career.”
Community
Public meeting Sept. 26: Should Austin schools extend the day?
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Community members are encouraged to join and discuss whether or not more time should be added to the day.
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Education committee OKs recommendations it hopes will improve Austin schools
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CPS Chief Jean-Claude Brizard and other top officials will receive the report next month.
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Former 37th Ward precinct captain wants to move up
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Steven E. Pleasant is one of five candidates challenging incumbent Emma Mitts, someone he used to support.
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Hospital exec wants to restore 29th Ward
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Jill R. Bush is running against seven others to represent Austin in the Chicago City Council.
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Former village manager wants to make permanent his new job as 28th Ward alderman
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Jason Ervin, newly appointed to serve out the rest of retired Ald. Ed Smith’s term, aims to beat opponents Carmelita Earls and William Siegmund.
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New group uniting the West Side
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The first community listening event for Austin Coming Together will be Jan. 25 at Austin Town Hall. Find out what ACT is all about.
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State lawmakers expect busy spring
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AustinTalks talked with Sens. Don Harmon and Kimberly Lightford, and Reps. Camille Lilly and La Shawn Ford about what they think will happen this month as the Illinois General Assembly returns to Springfield for the veto session.