CPS CEO Martinez claims Mayor Johnson rejected funding request amid budget dispute

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Pedro Martinez claims he asked Mayor Brandon Johnson for money to fund a CPS pension payment and raises for teachers, but the mayor declined.

CTU accused of intimidation, lack of financial transparency in lawsuit

The Liberty Justice Center filed a lawsuit Tuesday on behalf of four Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) members, demanding that the union release a financial audit after allegedly failing to do so for the past four years.

CTU failed to provide financial clarity, suit claims
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The Liberty Justice Center filed a lawsuit Tuesday on behalf of four Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) members, demanding that the union release a financial audit after allegedly failing to do so for the past four years.

McDonald’s sues meat industry giants over alleged beef price fixing scheme

McDonald's has filed a lawsuit against the nation's largest meat packers—Tyson, JBS, Cargill, and National Beef—accusing them of conspiring to fix beef prices by limiting supply to inflate costs.

What are the biggest challenges facing CPS? Expert weighs in
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Joyce Kenner, former principal and CEO at Whitney Young High School, joined FOX 32's Paris Schutz to discuss the political turmoil at Chicago Public Schools.

CPS 101: Diverse candidates and their key priorities in the Chicago school board elections

Chicago's elected school board candidates include educators, lawyers, activists, CEOs, and mothers of special needs children. It will be the first time in Chicago history residents have elected school board members.

Chicago business leaders offer to temporarily fund ShotSpotter
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Some Chicago City Council members and community activists want to revive ShotSpotter. The local business community has offered to fund the gunshot detection technology until the city finds a permanent solution.