“It’s really sad,” one instructor said. “It’s something that we feel bad about because we know how important those summer camps are for people, especially people who have limited income or they cannot afford the other private camps.”
If you’ve been in Illinois long enough to go through a school district tax hike referendum, you’ll understand what’s going on right now as state lawmakers prepare to vote on the 2025 state budget.
Ted joined Shaun Thompson to talk about about the Chicago Teachers Union’s absurd new contract demands, why so many Chicago teachers are chronically absent, and Brandon Johnson’s failed first year as mayor.
The bill passed despite their votes in response to certain incidents where local prosecutors are thought to have been too lenient with non-citizens assaulting cops.
Meanwhile, here’s SEIU getting apparently everything they asked for from Park Dist & CTU/Brandon:
SEIU announces ‘unprecedented wage increases’ for park district workers(https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/article_70a2c692-034a-11ef-9e1d-d38d150d0c45.html)
Inflation makes everything go up, including labor. This shouldn’t surprise anyone.
“The SEIU endorsed Johnson for mayor and donated more than $4 million to his campaign.” LOL