Monday, January 19, 2026

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Category: U.S.

Lawsuit filed against former CPS security guard, school board after alleged assault

They claim the board missed red flags when it came to the security guard's background.
By
Leah Hope

Clarendon High School football coach accused of assault shocks town

People in the community of Clarendon are now sharing their reactions after a football coach at the high school was accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
By
Maya Ellison

St. Charles teacher arrested for possession of child sexual abuse images, police say

The teacher was previously investigated by the Missouri Department of Social Services Children's Division, court documents show.
By
Hunter Bassler

MCAD filing not required for high school sex abuse claim

Appeals Court says student can sue city for teacher’s sexual abuse without filing with MCAD, rejecting city’s immunity claim.
By
Eric T. Berkman

CPS Did Not Properly Vet Security Guard With Criminal History Who Later Was Charged With Sexually Assaulting Student, Lawsuit Alleges

The lawsuit details sixteen arrests that preceded the hire of Romel Campoverde by the district. The complaint highlights cases in which police said he admitted to being a member of the Satan Disciple street gang before he was hired at Farragut Career Academy High School.
By
WTTW News

Title IX: The Game-Changer in Women’s Athletics

50+ years ago, a few tiny lines of legislation sparked a revolution that has continued to shape the world of sports—especially for women and girls. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 may be brief, but its impact has been monumental. What exactly is Title IX? Title IX is a federal civil rights law
By
Terri Visovatti

Former CPS dean sentenced to 22 years for sexually abusing student at Little Village high school

Brian Crowder, 43, was convicted last month of sexually abusing a student, who was between 15 and 17 years old when the abuse occurred at Greater Lawndale High School for Social Justice.
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Student sues, alleging CPS failed to do a ‘thorough’ background check on guard charged with assaulting her

A CPS student is accusing the Board of Education of failing to do a “thorough” background check on the security guard later charged with sexually assaulting her.
By
Rebecca Johnson

Clarendon community shaken by arrest of high school coach on sexual assault charges

The small town of Clarendon is grappling with the arrest of its high school football coach, Caleb Gannon, on charges of sexual assault of a minor.Gannon, a for
By
Chris Gay, Scott Solomon

Franklin County DA investigates HS principal over alleged failure to report student sexual assault

The Franklin County District Attorney’s Office is reviewing whether Franklinton High principal Russell Holloman failed to report sexual assault allegations involving students.
By
WRAL Staff

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