Articles filed under Chicago Sun-Times
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CTU Big Bargaining Team urges teachers to walk if no deal by OctoberAug 23, 2016 11:00 pm - The Chicago Teachers Union's Big Bargaining Team wants the union to walk off the job if a contract deal isn't reached by October. That's according to the union's latest ...
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Montgomery makes nice Cubs debut in ColoradoAug 21, 2016 1:00 am - DENVER - Not surprisingly, John Lackey doesn't plan to spend any more time on the disabled list than he's forced to with the shoulder soreness that put him on the DL Fri...
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Thunderbirds back as Chicago Air and Water Show wows crowdsAug 20, 2016 1:00 am - Planes thundered so close over Chicago's waterfront Saturday that viewers on beaches and rooftops reflexively ducked as they cheered the Chicago Air and Water Show. Show...
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Trump struggles to fill Chicago tower retail spaceAug 19, 2016 11:00 pm - A yearslong effort by GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump to rent retail space at the base of Trump's namesake tower in Chicago has struggled to find success, accordin...
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As community questions spending, CPS lays out capital plansAug 17, 2016 11:00 pm - How can Chicago Public Schools consider paying for new buildings and annexes when it cannot manage to pay for the schools it already has? That was the gist of the questi...
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Chicago Plan Commission approves new hotel, elevated walkway at Navy PierAug 17, 2016 11:00 pm - The underused east end of Navy Pier would come to life with an elevated walkway and reflecting pool under a new chapter of the pier's centennial makeover advanced Thursd...
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Amid turmoil, Escalante takes top job at Northeastern Illinois U.Aug 15, 2016 11:00 pm - The No. 2 official in the Chicago Police Department announced his retirement Tuesday to become police chief at Northeastern Illinois University as the department braces ...
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One top cop gone after blistering report issued on McDonald caseAug 14, 2016 11:00 pm - A scathing assessment by the city of Chicago's inspector general is recommending that at least 10 officers involved in the Laquan McDonald case be fired or severely disc...
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CPS layoffs have hundreds of teachers looking for workAug 11, 2016 11:00 pm - The financial woes of the Chicago Public Schools has provided the city's principals with a deep pool of experienced applicants for teaching jobs. CPS last week sent layo...
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As CPS cuts overall spending, some central departments growAug 09, 2016 11:00 pm - CEO Forrest Claypool heralded new efficiencies to keep "cuts away from the classroom" earlier this week when he unveiled Chicago Public Schools' $5.4 billion in budget r...