Sept. 10, 2011: Chicago-area firefighters put together a memorial of their own in advance of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. They climbed the stairs of Chicago's Aon Building to honor...
Sept. 10, 2011: Chicago-area firefighters put together a memorial of their own in advance of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. They climbed the stairs of Chicago's Aon Building to honor...
The kids in the high school class of 2021 are too young to remember the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, but learned a lesson they'll never forget during a special observance this week.
The kids in the high school class of 2021 are too young to remember the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, but learned a lesson they'll never forget during a special observance this week.
Chicago parents, teachers and union members who spent weeks protesting the proposed closure of nearly 50 public schools have vowed to fight until the end, and the end is near.
Manierre Elementary, at 1420 N. Hudson Ave., in the city's Old Town neighborhood, has been removed from the list of more than 50 schools district officials proposed closing, according to published reports.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he's so sure his plan is the right one that he said not taking the action would have far greater consequences for the students he said would be robbed of a quality education.