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  • Chicago Police and Firefighter Training Academy
    Posted: 1/19/2012
    The Chicago Public Schools' Chicago Police and Firefighter Training Academy program provides training for students interested in careers in public safety, law enforcement, criminal justice, and fire science.
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  • Commander David McNaughton's Letter
    Posted: 12/22/2011
    Please read Commander McNaughton's letter regarding residential burglaries.
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  • Dual Enrollment Program for Chicago Public School Students
    Posted: 12/21/2011
    If you are a CPS high school junior or senior, you have the opportunity to earn college creidts, while attending high school.
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  • Ald. Cullerton Annouces Closing of Residential Portion of Youth Outreach Center
    Posted: 12/12/2011
    Following complaints of increased criminal activity in the West Dunning Area, and an ongoing three month investigation, Ald. Tim Cullerton announced the closing of the residential portion of the Youth Outreach Center, 6411-6417 W. Irving Park Rd.
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  • Irving Park Road Streetscape Viaduct East of Kilpatrick Ave. to Tripp Ave.
    Posted: 11/3/2011
    Irving Park Road from the viaduct east of Kilpatrick Ave. to Tripp Ave will be improved as the city renovates the street with infrastructure upgrades and decorative elements. These enhancements are part of a comprehensive streetscaping project designed by the City of Chicago Department of Transportation in close coooperation with community representatives and Alderman Cullerton.
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  • Congratulations to St. Pascal Grammar School!
    Posted: 5/16/2011
    Saint Pascal School has officially won the Dream Machine Recycling Contest with a prize of $100,000. The check presentation will take place at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 18th at the Spring Concert held at the Portage Theater.
    Congratulations and a job well done to the students, teachers, parents and parishioners who helped St. Pascal's win this national contest.

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  • Catalog Choice
    Posted: 4/4/2011
    The City of Chicago has partnered with Catalog Choice to offer residents and businesses a service to reduce unwanted mail and phone books.
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  • Portage Park Health Center
    Posted: 3/30/2011
    PrimeCare Portage Park is open at 5647 W. Addison.
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  • Vacant and Open Problem Building Demolished
    Posted: 3/14/2011
    The property at 4832 W. School Street that has been vacant since 2008 was demolished on Saturday, March 12, 2011.
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  • St. Pascal School Recycling Contest
    Posted: 3/11/2011
    St. Pascal School is currently in 1st place out of 300 nationwide schools in the Dream Machine Recycle Rally. You can help them win by dropping off recyclable plastic bottles and aluminum cans.



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  • Senior Property Tax Exemption Forms Mailed
    Posted: 2/10/2011
    The Cook County Assessor has mailed Senior Citizen Property Tax Exemption Forms to senior cititzen homeowners who must now re-apply to receive an annual reduction in their property taxes.
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  • Free Prescription Discount Card Program
    Posted: 9/23/2010
    The City of Chicago has just launched a new program created to help area residents with the high cost of presciption medications. Sponsored by the National League of Cities, the free Prescription Discount Card program provides residents with a card that offers an average of 20 perent savings off the retail price of prescription medications.
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  • I Go Car Sharing in Portage Park
    Posted: 8/30/2010
    I-GO is excited to announce the expansion of its local, non-profit, car sharing program to the 38th Ward! As part of its ongoing partnership with the Chicago Park District, a Red Toyota Prius Hybrid is now located in the Portage Park parking lot at 5456 W. Berteau.


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