Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates called out the school board for not allowing CTU members to lobby at the Illinois Capitol on Wednesday and said everyone in CPS should go to Springfield together and push for more funding. “How about that? How about we show the might of the city and School District 299 in Springfield?” Gates said.
If this bill passes, say goodbye to local control over all Illinois parks and expect to see open drug and alcohol use, needles, no sanitation and fire hazards, but no ordinary park users.