The union believes the city’s TIF surplus is approximately $500 million, and if that amount is handed to CPS, it would not only allow the district to keep its promise to keep cuts out of the classroom, it would help reverse initial cuts to custodial staff, classroom assistants, crossing guards and Safe Passage workers.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Just say NO
Always good to have a dream, CPS will get near zip while Chicago try’s to balance it’s own budget.