Lightfoot says CPS would ‘never have opened without mayoral control,’ fuels speculation of backing away from elected school board – Chicago Sun-Times*

CTU Vice-President Stacey Davis Gates said Lightfoot’s claim is par for the course for a politician who said one thing on the campaign trail and quite another once she took office. “Our mayor has misled us on a number of issues: Lincoln Yards; Hilco; Anjanette Young; No Cop Academy...(To) exalt mayoral control in a post-Trump America is the wrong direction” for Democrats, she said.

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