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After 2020 slump, Chicago sees a surge in votes cast for Local School Council election

After 2020 slump, Chicago sees a surge in votes cast for Local School Council election

By Mauricio Pena .Chalkbeat on May 27, 2022

Chicago Public Schools saw a significant increase in overall voter turnout during this year’s Local School Council election after a dramatic drop in 2020 when…

Chicago taxpayer debt burden is $135,700 person

Chicago taxpayer debt burden is $135,700 person

By Kevin Bessler on May 26, 2022

Chicago Teachers Union leadership retains power, despite growing opposition

Chicago Teachers Union leadership retains power, despite growing opposition

By Mauricio Pena .Chalkbeat on May 23, 2022

The Chicago Teachers Union votes on its leadership Friday. What’s at stake?

The Chicago Teachers Union votes on its leadership Friday. What’s at stake?

By Mila Koumpilova .Chalkbeat on May 20, 2022

Chicago issues curfew for minors after violent weekend

Chicago issues curfew for minors after violent weekend

By Andrew Hensel on May 17, 2022

Chicago schools will remain mask-optional as city COVID risk level increases to ‘medium’

Chicago schools will remain mask-optional as city COVID risk level increases to ‘medium’

By Mauricio Pena .Chalkbeat on May 16, 2022

Chicago announces $500k program to include abortions for those out-of-state

Chicago announces $500k program to include abortions for those out-of-state

By Andrew Hensel on May 11, 2022

‘Tick prevention’ checklist recommended for warming weather activities

‘Tick prevention’ checklist recommended for warming weather activities

By Elyse Kelly on May 10, 2022

Chicago needs to rethink its speed camera system

Chicago needs to rethink its speed camera system

By Adam Schuster on May 5, 2022

Queens Chipotle Worker Claims She Was Fired for Leading Union Effort

Queens Chipotle Worker Claims She Was Fired for Leading Union Effort

By CLAUDIA IRIZARRY APONTE on May 4, 2022

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