If you're reading this blog, it's attached to two main social media profiles. Namely the profiles connected with The Sixth Ward. Th...

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 For you Star Wars fans out there "May the 4th be with you" Now in all seriousness here's something for those of you to discu...

[ VIDEO ] Schools in this state have been closed since last month once it was clear this coronavirus is getting very serious. Now schools wi...

www.ward09.com You should check out the new 9th Ward website by Ald. Beale it looks great. Very nicely designed and more interactive. The pr...

There is a streamlined process for parents & students to apply for Chicago Public Schools and programs. Whether for elementary or high s...

What do you guys think of this idea ? Is this workable in the longterm? The Chicago Public Library is planning to lend out wireless hot spot...

EveryBlock.com This was crossposted to The Sixth Ward late Wednesday night. Then as we go into early Thursday morning EveryBlock is now li...

EveryBlock.com coming back? Crossposted over at The Sixth Ward on Dec. 20, 2013. I miss this application that showed various data such as ...

Ruggles School - 7831 S Prairie Ave Lately I've been posting about what what other elementary schools are doing. There was a post about ...

Neil School - located at 8555 South Michigan Avenue - recently got a new library but I only wish that Bennett/Shedd had some of these thin...