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Teachers can start casting their votes by 7 a.m. Union leadership gave the tentative deal the green light late last week.
Our solidarity has brought us this far,” CTU President Stacy Davis Gates and union leadership wrote in an open letter to ...
Chicago Teachers Union members have begun voting on a labor contract that would raise their average salary to more than $114,000 a year. Voting was scheduled Thursday and Friday on a four-year collect ...
A strike by 28,000 teachers in one of America’s largest school districts would be a catalyst for a broader, nationwide fight ...
It includes the largest salary increase CPS teachers have seen in a decade—a 4% raise this year, followed by up to 5% yearly for the next three years.
The Adult Probation Department: Beginning Tuesday, anyone placed on electronic monitoring will be overseen by the Adult ...
Voting begins Thursday on the tentative agreement between the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools. Union members will vote on the contract in person at schools and select locations ...
CHICAGO ( WGN) — Dirty work often goes unnoticed, but at Hibbard Elementary School in Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood, custodian Mica Ortiz makes quite an impression with her Swiffer and smile.
Author and registered dietician nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Williams to talk about why we shouldn’t pay attention to what the scale says because it tells you nothing about ...
It’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature! Are you trying to come up with some road trip ideas that are only a quick getaway from the Chicago area? Well, John Williams has some ...