Editorial: Chicago Teachers Union wants to use other states to shame Springfield into finding billions more for schools. That ignores reality
Can you imagine Illinois with a $17 billion budget surplus? Neither can we. But it does happen — elsewhere. One Midwestern ...
Entire Chicago school board to resign over teachers union dispute with Dem mayor: 'Deeply alarming'
The entire Chicago Board of Education is resigning after reportedly declining to fire the Chicago Public Schools CEO during ...
Chicago Alders Say Mayor Johnson Acting Like Dictator After "Coup" On Public School Board
CBS's Chris Tye reports that 41 out of 50 members of the Chicago City Council do not like how Mayor Brandon Johnson -- who ...
Chicago City Council invites current CPS board members, mayor's nominees to testify at meeting
Ward Ald. Gil Villegas says some council members are eager to vet the proposed appointees to find out if there are conflicts of interest.
Chicago mayor names new school board after entire panel resigns amid a fight over district control
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed a new school board Monday, days after all seven members resigned amid ...
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Chicago Teachers Union, in First-Ever Election, Is Seeking ‘Total Control’ of City’s School Board
A battle is unfolding over who will control public schools in one of America’s most highly-populated cities, as early voting ...
Opinion
Chicago Democrats leave students behind in their political games
The Chicago Public Schools system is a disaster, and it isn’t being helped by the fact that the city’s Democratic officials keep using it as a political tool.
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Chicago mayor names new school board appointees after entire panel steps down
The school board currently consists of seven members appointed by the city. In January, the board will switch to a hybrid ...
The Chicago School Board Coup
The entire board resigns in protest as the mayor tries to placate the Chicago Teachers Union with an unaffordable new ...