Trump signs election order calling for proof of U.S. citizenship to vote
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that would require voters to prove they are U.S. citizens ...
Mayor Johnson has days to find $175M as he lacks votes for CPS pension payment to city
Seven of 20 school board members say they oppose reimbursing the city for the payment. The mayor has until March 31 to settle ...
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Mayor Johnson lacks the votes to compel CPS to make city pension payment, giving him days to find the cash
Seven of 20 school board members say they oppose reimbursing the city for the payment, leaving the mayor without enough yes ...
CPS, Chicago Teachers Union say contract deal close, but not yet reached
Negotiations continued in earnest Friday to reach a compromise on a new contract for the Chicago Teachers Union, with CTU's ...
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Withdrawn budget vote leaves Chicago and its schools in limbo
The Chicago Public Schools ended the week no closer than it started to answering the question of how or if a scheduled ...
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Controversial CPS budget vote postponed as talks continue on new CTU contract
The Board of Education was set to vote on a budget amendment and separate measure to reimburse Chicago for a $175 million ...
CPS Board of Education meeting Thursday to vote on $175M pension payment
Chicago's Board of Education is meeting Thursday to vote on a $175 million payment to the city to cover pensions. On Wednesday, the mayor called for a special meeting to try and resolve a new contract ...
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Chicago school board postpones key budget amendment vote
The Chicago Board of Education postponed a vote to amend its 2024-25 budget as the district came close to a contract deal ...
Tense City Hall meeting on CTU contract, CPS budget vote ends with ‘handful of issues’ still unresolved
Mayor Brandon Johnson gathered CPS and CTU leaders ahead of a critical vote to amend the school district’s budget to pay for ...
Mayor calls on CPS, Chicago Teachers Union to resolve contract dispute before crucial budget vote
Mayor Brandon Johnson and top education officials had a special meeting Wednesday, ahead of a crucial Chicago Public Schools Board meeting Thursday. Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates ...
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson tries to broker compromise on teachers union contract
Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Board of Education President Sean Harden called the meeting productive, while CTU ...
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Johnson Presses CPS Board to Make $175M Pension Payment, Reach Agreement With CTU
The new 21-member, partially elected CPS board is set to vote Thursday on whether to make that pension payment and figure out ...