News
Schools Out: Staying off the CPS Hit
List
Trumbull Elementary in Andersonville is one of 129
CPS schools hoping not to be among the 80 that could potentially be closed
later this month. What losing a school means to a community ...
Photo: Lyman Trumbull Elementary School
in Andersonville is one of 129 schools on the CPS "hit list." (Photo/Joe
Ruppel)
Feature
Recyclery Keeps Rogers
Park Cyclists Rolling
Jesse Miller and a group of friends
formed a non-profit organization in East Rogers Park that repairs donated bikes
and either sells or donates them to people who need them. Take a tour of
the facility and meet the people who keep it going.
Photo: The back shop at The Recyclery. (Photo by Maria Baglien)
Feature
CTA Arts Program Telling Community
Stories
The CTA and the Chicago Cultural Art
Center are working together to bring a neighborhood identity to Red Line El
train stations and their corresponding neighborhoods with colorful mosaics, art
and sculpture.
Photo: “South Side Weave,” by Stephen Marc, at the 79th Street station. (Photo by Rima Thompson)
A Few Stops Away at Loyola ...
Carmen's
Pizza Monday Special Gives Rogers Park Patrons a Real
Deal
Carmen's
Pizza, a longtime Rogers Park restaurant, has added a 50 percent off
Monday special that has people talking -- and eating. (Photo by Nimrah
Pervez)
