Chicago Teachers Union files grievance over wage theft, pressures CPS for contract settlement
Chicago Teachers Union officials filed a grievance with Chicago Public Schools alleging that the district is stealing some ...
First look: $4M renovation of CPS boardroom makes space for 21 members
The new space doubles the number of audience seats from around 100 to 200, and along a side wall, seven large monitors — an ...
To save CPS from 'catastrophe,' watchdog urges new school board to 'right-size' CPS finances
A Civic Federation report calls for budget cuts and new revenue sources. The group floats a state financial takeover as a ...
Report: CPS on the ‘financial brink,’ state takeover not out of the question
Budget watchdog group the Civic Federation warned current circumstances are “so serious that a state financial takeover … is ...
CPS perched on financial cliff, state financial takeover an option: report
The nation's fourth-largest school system is perched on a financial cliff, and will fall if something is not done soon, ...
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CTU, CPS views on school district's large fund balance key in contract talks
CPS' $1.1 billion fund balance is a major improvement from negative balances almost a decade ago. But although CTU believes, ...
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CPS finances 'on a razor's edge,' state takeover may be needed: Civic Federation
A new report being released today by the government watchdog Civic Federation puts Chicago Public School finances under the ...
CPS watchdog’s annual report rings alarm on sports and school board election campaigns
Office of the Inspector General released its annual report including more than 300 investigations, involving fraud, ...