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 $52 billion budget, why the state is struggling now that federal covid dollars have run out, the controversy surrounding Tier 2 government pensions, why Illinois’ expensive education system fails to teach children to read, the outrageous demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, and more.
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It is not only critics but the outgoing inspector general saying the office was powerless. So, our LOL governor JB anoints Maximum Mike to the job for 275$/hr. Oh he has a fed pension (199,000 $/yr) and a state of Illinois pension (129,000 $/yr). MM when taking over the office said, “I want them (law makers) to be a little scared of me”. 40 cases since taking office and all is good? Oooh so scary!
Hey MM why don’t you look into the fraud of Jenny Thornley and the connection to LOL JB and Swame.