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Metro Achievement Center featured on NBC5 News

Grandmother Of 50 Helps At-Risk Girls Succeed

Petra Jaime raised 11 children and took care of her disabled husband all on her own. She now helps inner city girls help achieve their scholastic dreams.

 
Midtown Center on Gang Violence by Chicago Tribune

 

chicagotribune.com

'A war out here'

5:10 PM CDT, July 19, 2010 

 
"How do you convince people to stay in a community when you have armed police officers shot down? It's devastating. … It's like a war out here."

— Ald. Freddrenna Lyle, 6th

Three of Chicago's finest, shot to death in the space of two months. This time it was Officer Michael Bailey, a 20-year veteran just weeks shy of retirement, gunned down in front of his Park Manor home while shining up his new Buick Regal with a bottle of Windex.
Read more... [Midtown Center on Gang Violence by Chicago Tribune]
 
Midtown Center on Parenting by Cafe Magazine

Listen Up
WRITTEN BY ANGELICA HERRERA PHOTO JILLIAN SIPKINS     |     01 MARCH 2010

Wearing an Illini sweatshirt and jeans, Rosaura Maldonado laughs when asked if she openly talks to her Latino parents about dating and relationships.

Read more... [Midtown Center on Parenting by Cafe Magazine]
 
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