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A Loyola student was robbed just west of campus Sunday night by three men who approached him in a car, showed a weapon, and demanded his possessions. Loyola police said the incident took place just before 8 p.m., in the alley south...

World renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma recently paid a visit to Senn High School in Edgewater, where he performed with the school orchestra. When it came time for Senn TV, the school's student-run TV news show, to interview Ma, he flipped...

By RogersEdge Reporter Staff About 350 unionized faculty members at Loyola University Chicago planned a walkout Wednesday amid ongoing contract talks with the university. Loyola said it was not cancelling classes and that all buildings and facilities would remain open. Service Employees...

By J. Jimenez Thinking about renting an apartment in Rogers Park? Expect to pay more than you might have in the past. According to a new survey by HotPads, a division of Zillow, the median rent in Rogers Park is $1,679 per...

By Lindsay Nolden *The original post included crime statistics from Trulia, a real estate web site. It was unclear what time period those statistics covered. We have updated this story with more accurate numbers. .  Violent crimes in big cities increased...

By: Radiance Cooper On Saturday, Loyola claimed a spot in the third round of March Madness, otherwise known as the Sweet Sixteen. Loyola beat the University of Tennessee by one point. The final score was 63-62. Junior Clayton Cluster, secured the final...

A free health clinic located in West Rogers Park provides care to Chicago’s underserved communities. Operating on the weekends, the Indian American Medical Association Charitable Foundation (IAMACF) (2645 W. Peterson Avenue) offers free primary health care services for Chicago’s underserved...

By RogersEdge Reporter Staff Chicago Police are investigating the death of a 50-year-old man who was stabbed Tuesday evening in West Rogers Park, the Chicago Sun-Times Media Wire is reporting. The man was found dead at about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday with...

By Mia Mancini Chicago Magic Lounge, opening later this month, hopes to bring a little bit of mystery and magic back into the neighborhood. Located at 5050 N. Clark, the venue includes a 120-seat cabaret theatre with mezzanine, a 43-seat close-up...

By Lisa McAuliffe Last weekend in Chicago, four people were killed and twenty-two people were injured in crimes involving gun violence. Last year, there were 650 gun-related homicides  in Chicago. Illinois State House Speaker Mike Madigan, and like-minded lawmakers in the Illinois...