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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Gee, and to think I always had to pay my rent or mortgage…..what’s wrong with me? Even lived in several dumps in East Lansing during my college days. Where can get some help?
once again, who qualifies for $9,000 rent assistance? Only Venezuelan asylum seekers, like pending work permit program? only RRM participants (5.5 mil nationally)? anyone who walks into a CPD police station and claims asylum? any of the 100’s of thousands of chicagoan undocumented migrants (majority Mexican) already here? Where or when are advocates for US homeless going to start filing lawsuits demanding equal treatment?…..There are no rules, there is no legal framework…the JB/Brandon migrant clown show train-wreak goes on…what an F-ing joke!!
That is the cost of a tent bought from a democratic business.