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.
What a representation of Chicago’s plight.
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.
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board cited Wirepoints’ analysis of Chicago student proficiency data in their latest piece condemning the Chicago Teachers Union’s outrageous contract demands…all while a vast majority of Chicago’s children graduate unable to read at grade level.
Ted joined Tom Miller of WJPF to talk about the details of Gov. Pritzker’s proposed $52 billion budget, why the state is struggling now that federal covid dollars have run out, the controversy surrounding Tier 2 government pensions, why Illinois’ expensive education system fails to teach children to read, the outrageous demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, and more.
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Great piece by Walsh. The only thing missing is, unlike NYC, Chicago has NO “right to shelter” provision included in its sanctuary city ordinance. There’s NO ordinance (rules) on who qualifies for “shelter”, for how long, etc
Again, of the 100,000 immigrants bused to NYC when I heard the figures only 13,000 were sent there by Abbot. The other 87,000 were shipped there by the Biden administration.
Johnson, City Council Socialists, Want To Seize Churches To Use As Dumping Grounds For Illegals – Chicago Sun-Times