![]() The site was highly desirable due to its natural oak-hickory forest and its proximity to Chicago. Childs formed the Riverside Improvement Company, and purchased a 1,600-acre (6.5 km 2) tract of property along the Des Plaines River and the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad line. ![]() In 1868, an eastern businessman named Emery E. This new access to transportation and commerce brought about a significant housing and construction boom in what was once farmland far from the bustle of the city of Chicago. In 1863 the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was built heading southwest from downtown Chicago to Quincy, Illinois, passing through what is now the Near West Suburban area of Chicago in a western-southwestern direction. The Riverside Landscape Architecture District, an area bounded by 26th Street, Harlem and Ogden avenues, the Des Plaines River, and Golf Road, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970. ![]() Riverside is arguably the first planned suburb (as opposed to a stand-alone community) in the United States, designed in 1869 by Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmsted. It is a suburb of Chicago, located roughly 9 miles (14 km) west of downtown Chicago and 2 miles (3 km) outside city limits.ġ0 Towns that Changed America, WTTW, 56:02, segment from 16:20-21:50 The population of the village was 9,298 at the 2020 census, up from 8,875 at the 2010 census. A significant portion of the village is in the Riverside Landscape Architecture District, designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970. Riverside is a suburban village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Texas Education Agency website states that Newport's state teacher certification, which is set to expire May 31, is currently under review due to misconduct allegations.ĭaniel Borunda may be reached at 546-6102 on Twitter.Bounded by 26th St., Harlem and Ogden Aves., the Des Plaines River, and Forbes Rd., Riverside, Illinois Newport resigned from the district in October 2016 on the week that he was arrested, a YISD spokeswoman had said. Newport previously worked at the YISD's alternative high school, Tejas School of Choice, from 2007 to 2012. The Ysleta Independent School District previously had said that Newport had been a special education teacher and coach at Riverside since 2012. He coached football, track and baseball at the school. More: YISD's De La Torre fined by Texas Ethics Commission for using district funds to promote bondĮx-Jefferson teacher gets probation in sex with student case The court dismissed a charge of online solicitation of a minor in which Newport was accused of sending the girl text messages to meet for sex, including one that allegedly included a photo of his penis. ![]() When the girl asked him to stop, Newport allegedly told her that "he had control of the grade book and not to try him," KVIA reported. The girl told detectives that Newport touched her inappropriately and exposed himself and forced her to touch him, Channel 7-KVIA reported in 2016, citing a criminal complaint. curfew, must register as a sex offender for life, must get counseling, cannot have unsupervised contact with children and must stay 1,000 feet away from places where children commonly gather, the District Attorney's Office said. Other terms of probation include that Newport will no longer be able to teach, will have an 8 p.m. ![]() "The defendant’s punishment reflects and takes into account the child victim, her continued safety and the safety of the community," the El Paso County District Attorney's Office said in a statement. Newport also was ordered to do 120 hours of community service and pay a $2,000, fine plus court costs. Newport was given 10 years of deferred adjudication, a type of probation in which the case is dropped if the terms are successfully completed. Kindergarten teacher arrested again accused of slapping 5-year-old studentĬourt records state that Newport pleaded guilty to a charge of improper relationship between educator and student, two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and four counts of indecency with a child by contact. More: Socorro fires teacher found in back of car with student The El Paso Times' policy is not to publish the names of victims of sex crimes. In 2016, El Paso police detectives with the Crimes Against Children Unit arrested Newport on allegations of having of a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old girl at Riverside Middle School in the Lower Valley. Watch Video: TIME Person Of The Year: 'The silence breakers'Ī former Riverside Middle School special education teacher on Tuesday was given probation after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student.Īdam Lee Newport, 36, was sentenced by 210th District Court Judge Gonzalo Garcia after a plea deal, according to court records. ![]()
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