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Final defendant guilty in fatal Fenger beating
Tribune reporterShortly 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, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Murder
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Fenger student guilty in slaying of classmate Derrion Albert
Chicago Breaking NewsMoments after hearing the verdict pronouncing him guilty in a murder that shocked the nation, the 15-year-old boy slumped in his seat, slamming the back of the chair against a wall. His aunt let out a high-pitched wail as she hurried from the courtroom.... -
Mayoral candidate Del Valle touts environmental agenda
Clout StPosted by Kristen Mack and Jeff Coen at 6:35 p.m. Mayoral candidate and City Clerk Miguel del Valle said today that if elected, he will appoint a chief environmental officer, expand residential recycling to the entire city, protect Chicago’s waterways..... -
Neighborhoods' deadly feud hits a critical point
Tribune reporterFour Fenger High School students walked down a hallway in the West Side headquarters of the anti-violence group CeaseFire, neatly dressed, headphones draped over their ears. Their young faces seemed at odds with the violent narrative that sprang from...Tags: Illinois, Crime, Law and Justice, Wars and Interventions, Juvenile Delinquency, Employees
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Fenger kids tell why they fight
Tribune reportersHis left eye still swollen shut, Vashion Bullock doesn't deny fighting in the massive brawl that killed a Fenger High School student two weeks ago. He's watched the grainy fight video and seen himself standing shirtless in the middle of the frenetic mob....Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House
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Youths bury feud, officials refocus on safety, helping a school heal after a deadly beating
Fenger High School Principal Elizabeth Dozier had lost students to violence before. But on Sept. 24, just a month into a new year at a new school, the young principal lost another one. This time was different. When Derrion Albert was punched, stomped and...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Fenger High School, White House, Death
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Schools improve ties with police
In the seven months since Fenger High School honors student Derrion Albert was beaten to death after school, police and school officials have refocused efforts to keep a closer watch on violence at and around city schools and to share information....Tags: Gang Activity, Health and Safety at School, Gaming, Crime, Law and Justice, Fenger High School
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Chicago violence (and guns?): Obama
The Swampby Mark Silva At least 47 school-age children in Chicago have died in homicides -- mostly victims of gun violence - since January, when President Barack Obama, of Chicago, took office, our Chicago-based friend, John McCormick, notes at Bloomberg News........Tags: Illinois, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Murder, White House
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The gantlet
Before they crack a textbook or enter a school's doors, most public high school students in Chicago have already taken their first test of the day.
To make it to school, students crisscross streets carved up by gangs, board buses at chaotic stops and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, Juvenile Delinquency, Students, Englewood
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Judge orders Chicago Public Schools to discuss transfers with Fenger students
Tribune ReporterA federal judge on Monday instructed Chicago Public Schools to discuss transfer options with Fenger High School students who want to change schools because they feel unsafe following the beating death of a student. Ten Fenger students filed a lawsuit...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Teaching and Learning, Justice System
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Fenger students get acquainted on neutral ground
Tribune reporterTo get them to talk, the teens had to be separated from their environment, plucked from South Side streets carved up by imaginary turf lines and bused to a place where violence was unacceptable. And so about 50 Fenger High School students found...Tags: Illinois, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, Wars and Interventions, Juvenile Delinquency
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Seeking safe passage: Curing a public epidemic
Tribune reportersEvery year, scores of Chicago children are shot, knifed and beaten on the city streets. Almost as frequently, new policing strategies are rolled out, anti-violence programs are launched and private and public money is thrown at the problem. But youth...Tags: Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Employees, Epidemics and Plagues
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