Articles filed under Chicago
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'We're not fighting for paychecks and health care': Chicago teachers say strike is about kidsOct 17, 2019 1:00 am - CHICAGO - Chicago teachers went on strike Thursday, marching on picket lines in defense of their union's "social justice" agenda after failing to reach a contract deal i...
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Feder: Jason Goff joins NBC Sports Chicago as 'impact player' on Bulls coverageOct 16, 2019 11:00 pm - Jason Goff, the former Chicago radio sports-talk personality, has been tapped by NBC Sports Chicago as pregame and postgame host of Chicago Bulls broadcasts. Goff succee...
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Chicago Public Schools, mayor announce classes canceled Thursday ahead of expected teachers strikeOct 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Schools, mayor announce classes canceled Thursday ahead of expected teachers strike. ...
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Chicago teachers' contract talks about more than moneyOct 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's public schools will be closed Thursday as the city's 25,000 teachers are set to go on strike . A strike in the nation's third-largest school dis...
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Chicago teachers to strike after failing to reach contract deal with nation's third-largest school districtOct 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago teachers to strike after failing to reach contract deal with nation's third-largest school district. ...
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Chicago teachers to strike in nation's 3rd largest districtOct 16, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago parents and community groups are scrambling to prepare for a massive teachers' strike set to begin Thursday, prompting the city to preemptively ca...
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Chicago teachers to go on strike todayOct 16, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago parents and community groups are scrambling to prepare for a massive teachers' strike set to begin Thursday, prompting the city to preemptively cancel classes in...
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Chicago OKs marijuana zoning, prohibits sales in LoopOct 16, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago Sun-Times Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's plan to establish zoning ground rules for the sale of recreational marijuana in Chicago cleared the city council Wednesd...
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Chicago schools to close Thursday as strike loomsOct 16, 2019 1:00 am - All Chicago Public Schools classes are canceled Thursday ahead of an increasingly certain teachers strike that city officials say should have been avoided. The announcem...
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Chicago officer convicted of murder resigns from departmentOct 15, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A white Chicago police officer convicted of killing black teenager Laquan McDonald has resigned from the department. Chicago Police Department spokesman A...