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Seven Chicago school board members say they oppose reimbursing city for disputed pension payment
The seven board members wrote in a letter that they oppose taking on additional debt to reimburse the City of Chicago with ...
Crain's Chicago Business3d
Johnson's 11th-hour bid to broker an end to the CPS pension standoff falls short
The Board of Education is scheduled to vote on a mid-year budget amendment an a deal to send $175 million to the city, but ...
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 ...
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 ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says there is no reason for a teachers' strike to happen
The mayor met Wednesday with CPS Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez, Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates, ...
CPS school board votes to require next leader be an educator, not a CEO
After 30 years with a CEO in charge, CPS’ next leader will be a superintendent. The board approved a resolution requiring a ...
Chicago Teachers Union joins forces with city’s firefighters to secure labor contracts
The Chicago Teachers Union said on Friday that they are joining forces with the Fire Fighters Local Union 2 to push for a ...
Ald. Jason Ervin: CPS needs to follow through on the municipal employee pension payment
If Chicago Public Schools passes off the pension payment to Chicago, the impact on the city’s finances would be dire. We ...
Chicago Board of Education to vote on new budget on Thursday
The mayor says the talks were not a negotiation session but a conversation to keep kids at school and their parents at work.
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Mayor Johnson calls top players to his office to broker end to CPS budget standoff
Johnson is set to meet Wednesday with school board president, CPS CEO, Chicago Teachers Union president Stacy Davis Gates ...
WTTW News3d
No Immediate Breakthrough on Teachers’ Contract After Johnson Calls CPS CEO, CTU President to City Hall
None of these issues that they need to settle will be worth the consequence of six, seven days or how many ever days out of ...
Crain's Chicago Business2d
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 ...