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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Court-case is entirely appropriate. Chicago is violating its own zoning laws by placing multi-family congregate housing on commercial parcels not zoned for such land-use. City is not exempt from its planning and zoning regulations. Only religious worship facilities get special permission to violate land-use categories. Get a zoning attorney..
Nothing makes my little heart sing more than watching people have to face the consequences of their bleeding-heart voting practices.
Mayor BJ borrowing a tactic from Governor Blowhard. If you don’t agree with the law, just do what you want and wait for the liberal court to rule in your favor.