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NEIGHBORHOOD News

Chefs-in-training cooking up a taste of the city's best cuisine

Students at Chicago's Washburne Culinary Institute are slicing, dicing and cooking up a taste by taste tour of some of the city's best restaurants for the Taste of Chicago, which opens today.

22 days ago | By Ivy R. Green

Gunplay may have led to Dan Ryan crash

One person with a fractured hip was taken to Advocate Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn. Another female was transported to St. Bernard Hospital where she was treated for a gunshot wound to the hand.

1 month ago | By Steven Chaitman

Half of city's 2007 graduates enroll in college

City officials hail the improved rate of college enrollment among high school graduates, but Chicago's overall rate of enrollment still lags behind the national average.

2 months ago | By Paul D. Bowker

17th ward alderman says Englewood gets a bad rap

Alderman Latasha Thomas says the South Side neighborhood she represents takes an undeserved beating in the press as a place where only crime and poverty make the headlines.

2 months ago | By Marcie Hill

Wanted: New school proposals

The Renaissance 2010 plan calls for more new schools in 2009 and 2010. Former NBA star Kevin Johnson, who founded a school in California, is likely to be among the applicants.

3 months ago | By Paul D. Bowker

Plans for a healthy food system take root in Englewood

A broad coalition of community and civic groups are working together to bring healthy food choices to a South Side neighborhood characterized as a "food desert."

3 months ago | By Jennifer Slosar

Copernicus Elementary staff fights to keep jobs

"Turnaround" plan will cost principal, teachers, their jobs

5 months ago | By Paul D. Bowker

Cops: Woman dead after domestic dispute

Man hospitalized in S. Side incident

5 months ago | By Ashley Mouldon

Parents protest dismantling of school staff

Teachers at Miles Davis and Johns would have to reapply for jobs at new school

5 months ago | By Paul D. Bowker

Man shot in front of his apartment

Englewood killing under investigation

7 months ago | By Carrie Topolinski

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BUSINESSES

WYCC-TV20

6258 S Union Ave
Television Stations
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4_half

Jackson Park Golf Course

63rd Street and Lake Shore Drive
Golf
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4

US Post Office - Englewood

611 W 63rd St
Post Offices
Yelp rating: Stars_small_5

White Castle

6646 S Halsted St
Restaurants
Yelp rating: Stars_small_4

St Bernard Hospital & Health Care Center

326 W 64th St
Hospitals
Yelp rating: Stars_small_2

Aldi Foods

620 W 63rd St
Grocery
Yelp rating: Stars_small_5

Reggie RJ Brackett Painting

7005 S Parnell Ave
Painters
Yelp rating: Stars_small_1
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