Chicago schools chief Pedro Martinez asserts no need for teachers strike following release of fact-finder’s report
The teachers union’s rejection of the fact-finder report opens the door for a strike as soon as March following a 30-day ...
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CPS says independent arbitrator agrees the district can’t afford much more on teachers contract
This comes after the teachers union said the report showed CPS has money to spare. CPS leaders said the report instead ...
Judge blocks Trump plan to place thousands of USAID workers on leave and give them 30-day deadline
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee, agreed with arguments by two government employee associations that both ...
Judge says he will temporarily block President Trump from placing thousands of USAID workers on paid leave
A federal judge says he will temporarily block the Trump administration from placing 2,200 employees of the U.S. Agency for ...
Chicago office transactions pick up as gap widens between top and struggling properties
Learn about the recent office sale momentum in Chicago and what's attracting new buyers to discounted properties downtown.
A federal judge won't immediately block DOGE access to the US Labor Department
A federal judge won’t immediately block Elon Musk’s team from accessing systems at the Labor Department. U.S. District Judge John Bates says he had concerns about Musk’s Department of Government ...
Bears bid for public stadium money faces new roadblock: a winning record
Disagreements over property taxes and public funding have driven the discussion of the Bears' desire to leave century-old ...
Pushback possible as Chicago Finance Committee set to vote on Dexter Reed police shooting settlement
There could be pushback, as Chicago City Council's Finance Committee gets set to vote on a $1.25 million settlement in the ...
Central Valley girls stay undefeated, earn GSL 4A/3A title with 56-40 win over Ridgeline; CV boys claim second 3A seed to districts
A fast start by the hosts turned out to be the difference, as the Bears (20-0, 9-0) raced to a 15-4 lead and rarely looked back, beating the Falcons (17-3, 8-1) 56-40 in the de facto GSL 4A/3A title ...
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Smart Financial Decisions Made Simple
The best interest rates on CDs—certificates of deposit—pay up to 5.02% today, based on certificate term lengths. Here’s an overview of how CD rates are changing, followed by a guide to the ...