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Chicago Union’s Wilson Matthews hauls in a long throw. A Frisbee is thrown nearly the length of Martin Stadium at ...
Class battles are emerging which will inevitably raise revolutionary questions. Even a defense of workers’ existing low ...
The city of Chicago has done the equivalent of emptying its checking account, and the explanations out of City Hall don’t ...
A version of this story was first published in the July 2, 2025 issue of the Newswire, an email newsletter that is your ...
As commissioner, Martinez is now responsible for overseeing the state’s education priorities and ensuring districts are ...
District officials say the number of special education teachers will likely increase, but there would be fewer classroom ...
CPS employs about 600 crossing guards, and close to 90 are getting pink slips. In addition, about 20 guard vacancies are not ...
The layoffs included 87 people represented by SEIU Local 73 — nearly all of whom were crossing guards — plus 67 employees in ...
CPS said it laid off the 161 workers, including several crossing guards, to help plug the $743M budget deficit.
Chicago Public Schools officials on Friday announced more than 160 layoffs, and the elimination of more than 200 vacant ...
Many of those cut are crossing guards. Another 209 open positions were eliminated in an effort to close a projected $734 ...
From Union soldiers to Richard Wright: Chicago’s deep connection to Juneteenth We take a look at how Juneteenth changed the Chicago area, and get a sneak peek into an event happening this weekend.