Teen alleges years of bullying at Chicago high school, family demands accountability

The Brief

  • An 18-year-old Chicago student alleges years of escalating bullying at Noble Street College Prep, including incidents where he says classmates forcibly removed his clothes and shared a video online; police confirmed a report for a January case.
  • The teen and his father say the school failed to notify them about multiple incidents, including a recent claim that another student chased him with a knife.
  • The family says the bullying has severely impacted the teen’s mental health and plans to pursue legal action, while the school says it is aware but cannot share details due to privacy laws.

CHICAGO A Chicago father and his 18-year-old son are speaking out, alleging the teen endured years of bullying at Noble Street College Prep, including incidents they describe as traumatic and dangerous.

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Devin Hodge, now a senior just weeks away from graduation, said the harassment began during his sophomore year and escalated over time.

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