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Chicago in Conversation: Partnership to foster dialogue around city and its future
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Paige Ponder: With Chicago about to fully elect its school board, what does student success actually look like?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (338+ words) In the first candidate forum on Sept. 3 for Chicago Board of Education president, the second question moderator Laura Washington asked the candidates was: “How should we measure success in Chicago Public Schools?” In essence, what are we all shooting for…...
Editorial: Our mayor uses ‘corporate’ as a slur. But Chicago’s business community opts for constructive engagement.
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Chicago Bears' Updated Cap Space After D'Andre Swift Contract Details Confirmed
3+ week, 1+ day ago (627+ words) The Chicago Bears decided to extend the contract of running back D'Andre Swift right before the start of the season and we now have the full contract details and the Bears' updated cap space when factoring in the new deal....
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