An anti-union group is challenging the Chicago Teachers Union's influence in school board elections, while Deb's Law affects terminally ill residents in Illinois.

The entities involved

• Common Ground Collective →

  decentralized network of non-profit organizations offering support to the residents of New Orleans

  • Michael Sacks is heavily funding the Common Ground Collective, an organization that advocates for independently run charter schools and is opposed to the Chicago Teachers Union.Wed 11:22
  • The Common Ground Collective held an event on CPS school grounds as the CTU seeks to wrest control from CPS.Wed 11:22
• Chicago Teachers Union →

  labor union for public school faculty and staff in Chicago, Illinois

  Nothing else this week.

• Illinois →

  state of the United States of America

  • A bill is impacting vulnerable groups and farmers in Central Illinois, which is located within the state of Illinois.Mon 17:51
  • The Wisconsin Department of Revenue revoked alcohol beverage permits for Minocqua Brewing Company, which also promoted the death of Donald Trump.Mon 17:31
• Chicago →

  city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America

  • The Chicago City Council governs the city of Chicago.Mon 16:49
  • The Chicago City Council requires council approval for appointments.Mon 16:49

Related events

• Board members at Chicago Public Schools aligned with the interests of the Chicago Teachers Union.Jul 31
• Chicago Teachers Union members are involved in school board elections, with Brandon Johnson being a close ally of the CTU.Jun 20
• Past legal disputes arose between Michael Madigan's organization and the Chicago Teachers Union, concerning the budget and interests of Chicago Public Schools staff.Jul 30
• The Chicago Teachers Union filed a defamation lawsuit against the Illinois Policy Institute.Aug 18
• The Chicago Teachers Union is applying pressure regarding funding for Chicago Public Schools.Aug 19