Almost a year’s worth of bargaining between the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools could culminate in a tentative agreement Monday.
Tentative agreement between CTU and CPS could be reached next week
Category: Politics
Appeals court clears way for DOGE to keep operating at USAID
The lawsuit was among of the first filed against Musk himself. It argued that DOGE’s actions were unconstitutional because he was wielding significant power without being elected or Senate approved.
Mayor Brandon Johnson adds Springfield alderwoman to lobbying team
Mayor Brandon Johnson adding Springfield alderwoman to lobbying team, part of his efforts to improve relations in the capital.
Flossmoor Mayor Michelle Nelson challenged by Trustee Joni Bradley-Scott
A flood basin at Heather Hills Elementary School and the firing of a former police chief top issues in Flossmoor’s mayoral race.
Gov. JB Pritzker to lead trade mission to Mexico
Gov. JB Pritzker is heading a trade mission to Mexico next week to pitch Illinois businesses.
US Vice President JD Vance and wife to tour US military base in Greenland after diplomatic spat over uninvited visit
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife are due to visit an American military base in Greenland on Friday in a trip that was scaled back after an uproar among Greenlanders and Danes who were irked that the original itinerary was planned without consulting them.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tells Philippines the Trump administration will ramp up deterrence against China threat
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the Trump administration would work with allies to ramp up deterrence against threats across the world, including China’s aggression in the South China Sea.
Putin suggests putting Ukraine under UN-sponsored external governance, boasts battlefield gains
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed Friday to put Ukraine under external governance under the U.N. aegis as part of efforts to reach a peaceful settlement, a blustery statement that reflected the Kremlin leader’s determination to achieve his war goals.
Elon Musk gives $1 million to Wisconsin voter in Supreme Court race
Elon Musk says a Wisconsin voter has been awarded $1 million days before the conclusion of a fiercely contested state Supreme Court election that has broken spending records and become a referendum on Musk and the first months of President Donald Trump’s administration.
A federal judge temporarily blocks parts of Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Labor from implementing parts of President Donald Trump’s executive orders aimed at curbing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts among federal contractors and grant recipients.