CPS students, families can't afford city's $175 million pension demand
The financially strained school district cannot take on more debt that threatens to rob students of much-needed resources, a ...
Chicago school board decision to rescue 5 Acero Charter Schools ‘will set a new precedent,’ members say
Some board members are concerned that vote to keep open five of seven schools in the Acero Charter network could signal a ...
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Chicago City Council members pressure school board to pay up — or risk losing other financial support
The chair of City Council’s budget committee and the city’s chief financial officer told school board members they could ...
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Novo Advisors expands its exploding financial turnaround practice to a new headquarters in the heart of Chicago’s Financial District
Novo’s new address, 200 W. Madison St., is steps from the city’s iconic State-and-Madison crossroads in the heart of Chicago’s financial district. The story began in 2012 from Gupta’s ...
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Chicago Denies Schools’ Push for Debt to Pay Pension Bill
Chicago refuses to take on more debt to balance the budget of its cash-strapped school system, denying a pitch district leadership floated Wednesday. The city will not borrow on behalf of Chicago ...
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Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Teachers Union begin "fact-finding" process in bid to resolve contract dispute
CHICAGO (CBS) --The Chicago Teachers Union ... An inspector general report released last week echoed the district's financial concerns.