Articles filed under Chicago
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New Chicago mayor faces familiar problems as teachers strikeOct 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot swept into office this spring declaring it "a new day" for the nation's third-largest city. She pledged to change the way Cit...
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Chicago-area relatives charged in undocumented workers caseOct 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Four relatives are charged with employing at least 18 undocumented workers at their suburban Chicago sheet-metal company. The case announced Friday is a r...
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Striking Chicago teachers return to picket lines for 2nd dayOct 18, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Striking Chicago teachers have returned to the picket lines for a second day as union and city bargainers try to hammer out a contract in the nation's thi...
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The Latest: Chicago teachers to strike amid no contract dealOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the Chicago teachers strike (all times local): 6:20 p.m. Chicago teachers are set to go on strike after failing to reach a contract deal wit...
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Chicago principal who watched boy's forced ejection retiresOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago elementary school principal who looked on as a security guard physically forced a fourth-grader out of the building on a cold day has retired. C...
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Chicago's top cop found lying in car; requests investigationOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson asked the city's police department to conduct an internal investigation on himself Thursday after he was found...
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The Latest: Probe after Chicago chief found lying in carOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson being found lying in car (all times local): 5:25 p.m. Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnso...
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School's out: Chicago teachers strike, 1st day deal unlikelyOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Striking teachers marched in picket lines outside hundreds of Chicago schools on Thursday after their union and city officials failed to reach a contract ...
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Chicago teachers say pay bump can't fix deeper problemsOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago teachers beginning a massive strike Thursday have rejected offers that would increase their pay, hoping that will keep pressure on the district to...
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The Latest: Chicago mayor says union lacks 'urgency'Oct 17, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on a teachers strike in Chicago Public Schools, the nation's third-largest school district (all times local): 10:51 a.m. Chicago Mayor Lori Lig...