Ethics questions on Mayor Johnson's ties to CPS deserve answers
City Council members should ask the city's Board of Ethics to weigh in on any conflict between the mayor's duties and his ...
Teachers union accuses CPS of ‘stonewalling,’ contract deal unlikely by year-end
The Chicago Teachers Union on Monday reported progress in their quest for a contract with the school district but accused distract stakeholders with "stonewalling" on several key issues, making a deal ...
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Opinion: Seems like ‘Lord of the Flies’ is city’s political playbook
CYRYL JAKUBOWSKI I’ve been covering news, politics and most things pertaining to the Northwest Side for a long time. As your ...
CTU: No substantive progress in contract talks with CPS
Officials with the Chicago Teachers Union have scheduled a 3 p.m. news conference to offer an update on the day’s ...
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Former Washoe County Superintendent Pedro Martinez fired from top schools job in Chicago
The Chicago Board of Education fired Pedro ... public accountant, something he denied. He eventually received a $500,000 ...
Chicago Teachers Union accuses CPS of deliberately slowing negotiations
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Teachers Union on Thursday accused Chicago Public Schools officials of purposely slowing down ...
Chicago Teachers Union touts 'legendary' contract negotiation gains
The Chicago Teachers Union is moving quickly to finalize a new contract with Chicago Public Schools. CPS and CTU have been without a contract since June 30, when the previous collective bargaining ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson faced ethics concerns over ties to Chicago Public Schools and teachers union, according to memo
A CPS memo reveals concerns about potential conflicts of interest between the mayor’s CPS employment, his ties to the Chicago ...
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Fired CPS CEO Pedro Martinez back at bargaining table with Chicago Teachers Union Thursday
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez is back at the bargaining table Thursday, after a major legal win earlier this week. It all comes days after his firing by the school board ...
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Judge blocks school board from elbowing into CTU contract talks
Siding with schools CEO Pedro Martinez, the court rules negotiations are the CEO's job, not the board's — and Martinez is ...
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As CTU talks and beef with Martinez grind on, Johnson's CPS ties face scrutiny
Questions about a potential conflict of interest have boiled over after the mayor's board appointees voted Dec. 20 to oust ...
CPS CEO Pedro Martinez granted temporary restraining order against school board
A Cook County judge ruled in favor of embattled Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, stating that school board members ...