These were not your average gummy bears. Students at a suburban Chicago high school were hospitalized on Tuesday after eating gummy bears that might have been laced with marijuana, CBS News’ local WBBM station reported. Investigators have not yet confirmed if the candies were tampered with or which substances might…
Chicago Mayor Pledges $36 Million to Mentor Youths in Effort to Curb Violence – District Dossier – Education Week
In an address focused on curbing the gun violence that has plagued Chicago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel pledged $36 million in city and philanthropic funds to expand mentoring programs to 7,200 boys and male youths. He also plans to expand a similar program for women and opportunities for unemployed and out-of-school…
Chicago charter school closes, CEO cites budget impasse – Education Week
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A Photographer’s View of Chicago Schools’ Fiscal Crisis | Full Frame – Education Week
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Chicago District Sues Over Charter Reversal – Education Week
Chicago school district officials are suing a state commission for overturning their decision to close charter schools that were not meeting the district’s performance benchmarks. View full post on Education Week: Charter Schools #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Chicago District Sues Over Charter Reversal – Education Week appeared…
Man charged in shooting threat against University of Chicago
A Chicago man was arrested Monday after allegedly threatening to shoot students at the University of Chicago, which prompted a cancellation of classes and events. Jabari Dean, 21, is being charged with transmitting a threat in interstate commerce, the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Northern District of Illinois said in…
2 CHICAGO POLICE OFFICERS UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR CHILD PORN, PROSTITUTION, SOURCES SAY
Two veteran Chicago police officers have been suspended pending the outcome of an investigation involving child pornography and prostitution, according to ABC7 sources. Sources say two veteran police officers – each of them with more than 10 years of experience – have been suspended. There are possibly more officers involved…
Motorola said to axe 500 jobs at its Chicago headquarters as part of Lenovo restructuring
As part of Lenovo’s recently-announced restructuring efforts, Motorola plans to cut 500 jobs at its Chicago headquarters, according to a new report. That number accounts for 25 percent of Motorola’s 2,000 employees that work in the Merchandise Mart offices. View full post on MobileNations
Hackers Hit Server At Ritzy Chicago Yacht Club
Even the rich are not immune from hackers. A Chicago Yacht Club server was compromised, exposing names, addresses, bank account and credit card numbers of its members, who include a number of the city’s most prominent businesspeople. The club found […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Chicago data breach victims at heightened risk of identity theft
Top Priority Sector: it_security New research released by the National Consumers League (NCL) and Javelin Strategy and Research reveals disturbing trends for Chicago residents who have been affected by data breaches, finding that 72 percent of fraud victims were also victims of a data breach, suggesting a strong link between…