Illinois Policy Institute: Chicago Teachers Union Demands Ignore Residents' Ability to Pay
October 03, 2019
October 03, 2019
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 3 -- The Illinois Policy Institute issued the following news release:
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- Property tax collections for CPS have grown nearly twice as fast as the typical Chicago household income
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The Chicago Teachers Union's decision to strike Oct. 17 ignores the economic realities of the vast majority of Chicago families.
CTU's $1.1 billion in contract demands will affect residents who already face the possibility . . .
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- Property tax collections for CPS have grown nearly twice as fast as the typical Chicago household income
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The Chicago Teachers Union's decision to strike Oct. 17 ignores the economic realities of the vast majority of Chicago families.
CTU's $1.1 billion in contract demands will affect residents who already face the possibility . . .