The CTU has evolved into an existential threat to Chicago’s fiscal health — and to the city’s other public sector unions. It ...

SEIU Local 73 filed a petition to add about 1,600 school-based Chicago Public Schools workers to its ranks. The Chicago ...

Students who can’t read and secrecy from parents – that’s just part of the legacy of Stacy Davis Gates during her tenure as ...

The trenches are dug in Chicago’s slow-moving budget battle. And as he seeks to gain ground with a government shutdown weeks ...

Davis Gates was just chosen to head up the Illinois Federation of Teachers, the state union affiliated with at least 200 local teachers unions throughout Illinois. Those affiliates include unions in ...

CHICAGO - A federal appeals panel won’t let the Chicago Teachers Union sue a rival group over allegations it campaigned on ...

On one side, the Chicago Teachers Union, which bankrolled Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s campaign. CTU backs the mayor’s push to revive a corporate head tax to fund public safety initiatives.

The Chicago Teachers Union is grumbling about a proposed garbage fee hike. Yet union President Stacy Davis Gates has ...

The most memorable guest appearances on Chicago Fire at Firehouse 51 range from real-life Mayor Rahm Emanuel and NASCAR’s ...

The mayor is accusing business groups of misleading the public through ads. The CTU's own campaign tells the public alderpersons against the head tax will raise property taxes.

From teacher and union organizer to Chicago’s first modern progressive mayor, Johnson navigates bold reforms, fierce opposition and a city in transition. Born in 1976 in Elgin, Ill., Johnson is one of ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The House Committee on Education & the Workforce last week ...