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Emanuel to stump for Obama in Florida
Mayor Rahm Emanuel will continue his role as a surrogate for President Barack Obama this weekend, heading to Florida to try to persuade the swing state's key Jewish and senior citizen constituencies to vote to send Obama back to the White House....
Tags: White House, Religion and Belief, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Judaism, Rahm Emanuel
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Emanuel to campaign for Obama in Florida this weekend
Tribune reporterMayor Rahm Emanuel will continue his role as a surrogate for President Barack Obama this weekend, heading to Florida to try to convince the swing state's key Jewish and senior citizen constituencies to vote to send Obama back to the White House....Tags: White House, Religion and Belief, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Judaism, Rahm Emanuel
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Negotiating teams meet on ending North Shore teachers strike
Chicago TribuneA bargaining session was scheduled for noon today between teachers and officials in North Shore School District 112, where teachers have gone on strike amid contract disputes. Classes at elementary and middle schools in Highland Park and Highwood were...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Strikes, Northwood, Unions
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Brizard out as CPS chief: 'We agreed it is best'
Tribune reportersMayor Rahm Emanuel's hand-picked choice to head the Chicago public schools resigned Thursday, just three weeks after the end of the city's first teachers strike in a quarter century. Jean-Claude Brizard said he and the mayor agreed he should step down...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Strikes, Jean-Claude Brizard, Chicago Teachers Union
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1-day teachers strike settled in Crystal Lake district
Tribune reportersThe teachers strike in Crystal Lake-based Prairie Grove School District 46 has ended the same day it began. After their walkout this morning, teachers’ representatives spent the day negotiating with district administrators and Friday afternoon...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Strikes, Chicago Public Schools, Career and Workplace
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No deal, classes remain cancelled in Evergreen Park
WGN NewsSchools are closed today and they will be again tomorrow in Evergreen Park, where a teacher strike is now in its second week. Union leaders say they are disappointed but not discouraged by the latest failure to reach a deal. Today they are feeling re-...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Strikes, Education, Career and Workplace
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Paul Ryan in Chicago, says Obama ducking economic record
Tribune reporterRepublican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan accused President Barack Obama on Sunday of running a campaign based on distractions to avoid confronting his economic record and of promoting “stagnation that fosters dependency” rather than...Tags: Services and Shopping, Aaron Schock, Chicago Public Schools, Republican Party, Bill Clinton
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Aldermen want hearings on Chicago school closings
Although Chicago teachers have signed off on their new contract, the lingering anxiety about the future of the city's public education system surfaced Thursday as aldermen stepped up a call for hearings on potential school closings. Chicago Public...
Tags: Michael D. Chandler, Robert Fioretti, Proco Joe Moreno, Strikes, Chicago Teachers Union
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Weeks in review
Change of SubjectA roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: Connected to Chicago (.mp3 file, right click to download) WLS-AM 890. Host Bill Cameron with Greg Hinz of Crain's...... -
FBI gives Chicago student a peek at his potential
Jeremy Clark is a serious young man from a serious neighborhood: Roseland on the South Side, the kind of place most of you see only from a distance, in a crime story. Blue cop lights flashing, yellow police tape on the trees, angry neighbors mingling,...
Tags: FBI, Entertainment, Religion and Belief, Organized Crime, Christianity
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Chicago teachers vote on new contract today
WGN NewsChicago Teachers Union members are voting today on the new contract that ended their strike last month. CTU president Karen Lewis is not giving any indication whether or not she has confidence that the contract will pass majority vote by the rank and...Tags: Merchandise Mart, Teaching and Learning, High Schools, Karen Lewis, Career and Workplace
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Suburban Chicago teachers might strike
Another teachers strike is possible, this one for North Shore School District-112. The Highland Park-based school board and the teacher’s union have been meeting with a federal mediator since July, to come up with a contract. On Friday,...
Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Strikes, Career and Workplace
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