Chicago Vocational Career Academy — originally called Chicago Vocational High School and known as CVS for short — is at the top of the list this year. The school is a complex of four buildings ...

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A 17-year-old boy was shot and wounded Tuesday afternoon just steps Chicago Vocational High School on the city's South Side. Police said at 4:17 p.m., the teen was standing in the 2000 block of ...

Lee Bey Share We’ve been plenty concerned about Chicago Vocational, the architecturally important but underutilized Art Deco/Art Moderne designed high school in the city’s Avalon Park ...

The shooting happened around 4:15 p.m., just after class was let out at Chicago Vocational High School in the Calumet Heights neighborhood. "All the babies were out here, and I just was praying no ...

“How schools can zero in on dropouts,” Rahm Emanuel discussed his initiative to require all Chicago high school students to present an educational or vocational post-graduation plan to receive ...

Landmarks Illinois has released its annual lost of the 10 Most Endangered Landmarks — which includes a sprawling high school and an outdoor theater on Chicago's South Side, and a Frank Lloyd ...