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    May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. In wake of CPS closings, 2 principals become friends

    The first time they met, neither of the Far South Side school principals was sure what to expect.
    The first time they met, neither of the Far South Side school principals was sure what to expect. Taquia Hylton's school, West Pullman Elementary, is slated to be shut as part of the district's plan to close 54 schools in June. Its approximately 300...

    Tags: Garfield Park, Parenting, Teaching and Learning, West Pullman, Pullman

  2. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. 2 moms divided by murder trial

    The two mothers passed in the hallway every morning.
    The two mothers passed in the hallway every morning. They never spoke, and they avoided eye contact, but each was keenly aware of the other. Both dutifully took their places in the two front rows of Courtroom 202, behind a wall of tinted windows...

    Tags: Court Preliminary, University of Chicago, Defendants, Abusive Behavior, Firearms

  4. Mar 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. The detectives who remember the children

    The other day at lunch, two Chicago police detectives, Bill Sullivan and Michele Moore-Grose, were talking with me about the murder cases they've been working and the young people shot dead.
    The other day at lunch, two Chicago police detectives, Bill Sullivan and Michele Moore-Grose, were talking with me about the murder cases they've been working and the young people shot dead. They brought up a movie to explain what they see in Chicago....

    Tags: NATO Summit, Peanuts, Witnesses, Fenger High School, Prosecution

  6. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. An unhinged Chicago intrudes

    Chicago is brassy and muscular and loves, maybe <em>lives</em>, to strut into most any spotlight. The barons and baronesses of commerce, the occasional Bulls star, a corrupt governor or two, the mono-named TV hostess, the vicious snowstorms &mdash; they matter to the world, so the rest of us Chicagoans matter, too. Toured our Art Institute yet? Care to see to Al Capone's grave?
    Chicago is brassy and muscular and loves, maybe lives, to strut into most any spotlight. The barons and baronesses of commerce, the occasional Bulls star, a corrupt governor or two, the mono-named TV hostess, the vicious snowstorms — they matter...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Barack Obama, Al Capone, State of the Union Address, Laws

  8. Feb 14, 2013 |Column| Tribune Media Services
  9. An incubator for peace

    Robert Koehler
    You're young and prone to trouble. You get triggered quickly. Someone tells you that you've messed up and you're about to lash back. Then, instead, you think: 1. Look at the other person. 2. Say, "OK." 3. Stay calm. This is what you do. And nothing...

    Tags: Justice System, The New York Times, Fenger High School, Health and Safety at School, Juvenile Delinquency

  10. Jul 13, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune - Hold from Perfect Market
  11. Can the arts help curtail the killing?

    On Monday night, following a weekend that saw 17 people shot in Chicago and with the memories of the shootings of 7-year-old Heaven Sutton and 10-year-old Kitanna Peterson fresh on everyone's minds, Scott Pelley of the CBS Evening News asked Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel why the Chicago murder rate was up by 38 percent.
    On Monday night, following a weekend that saw 17 people shot in Chicago and with the memories of the shootings of 7-year-old Heaven Sutton and 10-year-old Kitanna Peterson fresh on everyone's minds, Scott Pelley of the CBS Evening News asked Chicago Mayor...

    Tags: Gang Activity, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Public Library, Arts, Chicago Mayor

  12. Jan 17, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  13. Beating of Chicago teen filmed, posted online

    CHICAGO (AP) — Six teenagers were being questioned by Chicago police Tuesday after a video was posted online showing the brutal beating of a 17-year-old by unknown assailants who can be heard repeating racial slurs and making derogatory comments...

    Tags: Eric Holder, Barack Obama, YouTube, Arne Duncan, Racism

  14. Aug 12, 2011 |Story| RedEye
  15. 'Hoop Dreams' director and Alex Kotlowitz examine Chicago violence prevention in new doc

    Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz have made names for themselves by exploring the darker sides of the city they love, Chicago. James is the director of the critically acclaimed and iconic documentary &ldquo;Hoop Dreams,&rdquo; while Kotlowitz is the author of the bestselling book &ldquo;There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America.&rdquo; The two now have collaborated on the documentary &ldquo;The Interrupters,&rdquo; which chronicles a year in the lives of three members of Cease Fire, a violence prevention organization in Chicago. RedEye spoke with the two about their film and the city it examines.
    For RedEye
    Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz have made names for themselves by exploring the darker sides of the city they love, Chicago. James is the director of the critically acclaimed and iconic documentary “Hoop Dreams,” while Kotlowitz is the author...

    Tags: Steve James, Academy Awards, The New York Times, Arne Duncan, Philosophy

  16. Aug 29, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Last defendant in Derrion Albert beating death gets 32 years

    A Cook County judge today sentenced a man to 32 years in prison in the 2009 videotaped beating death of Fenger High School sophomore Derrion Albert, marking a legal end to the case that made worldwide news after the brutal video went viral on the Internet.
    Tribune reporter
    A Cook County judge today sentenced a man to 32 years in prison in the 2009 videotaped beating death of Fenger High School sophomore Derrion Albert, marking a legal end to the case that made worldwide news after the brutal video went viral on the...

    Tags: Judges, Defendants, Justice System, High School Sports, Fenger High School

  18. Oct 12, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Fenger coach charged in attack

    The head varsity football coach at Fenger High School was charged last week with misdemeanor simple assault for allegedly threatening a student who was accused by one of the coach&rsquo;s players of stealing a pair of Nike flip flops, Chicago police confirmed today.
    Tribune reporter
    The head varsity football coach at Fenger High School was charged last week with misdemeanor simple assault for allegedly threatening a student who was accused by one of the coach’s players of stealing a pair of Nike flip flops, Chicago police...

    Tags: Misdemeanors, Fenger High School, Trials, Health and Safety at School, Juvenile Delinquency

  20. Jun 1, 2011 |Story| Chicago Breaking News
  21. Final defendant guilty in fatal Fenger beating

    Shortly after watching a jury convict the final defendant Wednesday in the videotaped beating death of her son outside Fenger High School, Anjanette Albert was asked whether the grieving process might get easier with the trials now behind her.
    Tribune reporter
    Shortly after watching a jury convict the final defendant Wednesday in the videotaped beating death of her son outside Fenger High School, Anjanette Albert was asked whether the grieving process might get easier with the trials now behind her. She...

    Tags: Criminals, Defendants, Justice System, Assault, Fenger High School

  22. Jun 13, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Faces of Fenger

    In September they were two teens heading into senior year. Vashion "B.J." Bullock and Montrell Truitt lived in the same neighborhood on the Far South Side, were classmates at Fenger High School and were being raised by the firm hands of protective mothers.
    In September they were two teens heading into senior year. Vashion "B.J." Bullock and Montrell Truitt lived in the same neighborhood on the Far South Side, were classmates at Fenger High School and were being raised by the firm hands of protective...

    Tags: Northern Illinois University, Technology, Islam, Fenger High School, Colleges and Universities

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