Thank you, Chicago teachers, for forcing the powers that be to take a small step toward doing the right thing.
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Busted priorities
Even with a teachers’ strike looming, the city is investing in the wrong things.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
CSO strike update: amid sour notes, another free public concert
As their strike grows increasingly discordant, CSO musicians make music.
Posted inBlogs
Proposed Chicago Public Schools closings allegedly in violation of teachers’ union contract, and other news
Also, alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa is reportedly planning to drop out of race to replace Congressman Luis Gutierrez.
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Report: Rahm’s 2017 budget for police misconduct lawsuits will end up costing taxpayers, and other Chicago news
Also, Chicago’s election history proves that truth is stranger than fiction.
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Teachers’ union is rethinking a spring strike, and other Chicago news
Also, construction on Jeanne Gang’s Vista Tower will start this summer.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
As he attacks teacher pensions, Rauner also makes money from them
The governor is part owner of a company that advises the Chicago Teachers Pension Fund.