CPS chief Martinez seeks to disqualify law firm over alleged conflict of interest
Chicago Public Schools chief Pedro Martinez is alleging the firm representing the school board in an ongoing lawsuit has a ...
Aldermen petition CPS CEO to make $175M pension payment, or risk unbalanced city budget
The funding feud between Chicago Public Schools and the mayor's office over a $175 million pension payment is heating up.
CPS school board members push for outside experts in budget showdown
Several Chicago school board members requested that outside experts opine on the school district’s budget woes at the first ...
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Chicago’s fight over school staff pensions: 4 big things you need to know
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration keeps pushing Chicago Public Schools to maintain payments to a pension fund for ...
Council votes down Chicago fur ban
Heeding opposition from Black clergy and the Black Caucus, the City Council voted 26 to 19 not to impose a ban on the sale of ...
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Chicago City Council members pressure school board to pay up — or risk losing other financial support
Chicago officials ramped up pressure on school board members to make a $175 million pension reimbursement payment so the city ...
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Johnson's labor liaison to leave City Hall
Largely working behind the scenes, Early was an adviser to Johnson during the ongoing drama with Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez over the district's finances and a potential new contract ...