Saturday, March 15, 2025

Search results for keyword: Bronzeville found in 21 News.

crime
  • by david hall
Woman killed, another wounded in Bronzeville

The two women were in the 600 block of East 31st Street when they were shot, police said.

education
  • by david hall
CPS to rename 3 schools, including one named after Christopher Columbus

That makes nine schools renamed since a Chicago Sun-Times investigation found 30 schools were named for slaveholders, and schools named after white people — mostly men — vastly outnumbered those named for African Americans, Latinos and indigenous people.

crime
  • by david hall
South Loop man charged in 3 CTA Green Line attacks

Ivan Weldon, 42, is charged with stabbing a man in the neck, shoving and kicking another man, and punching a third man at two Green Line stops on the South Side.

education
  • by david hall
CPS decision not to renew Urban Prep charter OK, appellate judge rules

Ruling means charter schools are not protected by the state’s school closing moratorium, which ends next year. The appellate decision is important because it frees the board to vote not to renew charter school contracts.