- Budget shortfalls are causing staffing issues at Chicago Public Schools, leading to union pressure on the board of education and a response from JB Pritzker.
- Board members at Chicago Public Schools aligned with the interests of the Chicago Teachers Union.
CTU representatives participated in the service selection process for Chicago Public Schools on August 1, 2026.
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What happened
CTU representatives participated in the service selection process for Chicago Public Schools on August 1, 2026.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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CPS
Seasonal Malaria Chemotherapy
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Chicago Teachers Union
labor union for public school faculty and staff in Chicago, Illinois
Related events
- The Common Ground Collective held an event on CPS school grounds as the CTU seeks to wrest control from CPS.
- The Chicago Teachers Union is applying pressure regarding funding for Chicago Public Schools.
- Past legal disputes arose between Michael Madigan's organization and the Chicago Teachers Union, concerning the budget and interests of Chicago Public Schools staff.
- 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.
- Chicago Teachers Union members are involved in school board elections, with Brandon Johnson being a close ally of the CTU.