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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Pritzker was always going to lose this case but that’s not the point. Its all about his presidential campaign virtue signaling. National tyrant pravda media will eat it up and frame pritzker as a progressive messiah.
Several weeks ago the 9th Circuit just upheld the 10 round limit though. The 9th Circuit at the appellate level has the craziest judges in the entire US. The 9th circuit also said that it’s not illegal to camp out on public property unless the city has enough available shelter beds for homeless people to sleep. Because if there was nowhere to sleep, they were criminalizing homelessness. So now the west coast has homeless encampments everywhere and there are no way to clear them because the 9th circuit said you can’t criminalize being homeless. And these illegal homeless campsites are… Read more »