Hyde Park Kenwood high school urged in Herald pledge
The Hyde Park Herald endorses building an integrated high school for Hyde Park Kenwood and Woodlawn. It credits the University of Chicago for stepping up effort toward better education and urges community unity to sustain urban renewal and housing, education, and integration.
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Unified Hyde Park High School or Murray Plan Debate
Alderman weigh two proposals for Hyde Park Woodlawn district unity versus division at the Murray site 5335 Kenwood. Supporters argue unified campus from 63rd to 60th Street offers size with small unit benefits while opponents push Willis plan citing segregation and district breakdown. The choice could shape educational excellence and community future.
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Daley urges tree planting to save Hyde Park landscape
The speech calls for replanting trees to curb urban decay as storms, disease, and bulldozer damage strip parks and streets. It highlights choosing storm resistant species like certain elms, avoiding air pollution sensitive varieties, and replacing destroyed trees while ensuring proper landscaping during construction.
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