In accordance with Article V, Section 2 of the Chicago Teachers Union Constitution and By-Laws, the Rules Elections Committee shall be responsible for the elections of Delegates from special groups. They shall be elected by members of their respective groups. Citywide meetings shall be held for each group for the purpose of nominations. Elections shall be conducted by mail ballots.
Nominations to fill Citywide Teacher, PSRP and Clinician Delegate vacancies will be held at the Chicago Teachers Union, 1901 W. Carroll Avenue on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 and Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Nominators must be present at the nomination meeting. Members who want to be nominated and cannot attend the meeting may have someone else in their functional group make a nomination for them at the meeting. Nominators and those who second the nominations must be in the same functional group as the nominee.
Citywide Teacher, PSRP and Clinician Delegate ballots will be mailed on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 to members’ home addresses. Completed ballots must be returned to CTU with a postmark date no later than Thursday, February 20, 2020 or dropped off in person to the CTU office by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Ballots will be counted by the Rules-Elections Committee at the CTU office on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. During the counting of ballots, each candidate is allowed a maximum of two observers, including himself/herself. The election results will be published in the Chicago Union Teacher and posted on the CTU website.
Citywide Teacher, PSRP and Clinician Delegate candidates wishing to mail campaign literature to members in their functional group may provide stamped and stuffed literature to CTU no later than Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. in order for it to be labeled, processed and mailed to members.
If you need clarification regarding your functional group or the election process, please contact Norma Albor at (312) 329-6215.
Nominations meetings scheduled on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.
DT
Instructional Support Leader, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Psychologist, Social Worker, Teacher-Citywide
13 Vacancies
Nomination Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Room 125
TN
Teacher Nurse
1 Vacancy
Nomination Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Room 126
TT
Prov. Cert. Substitute Teacher, Day-To-Day Substitute Teacher, Temporary Teacher Displaced FTB Cadre 100 Days and Downtown/District Offices & Spec. Ed. Displaced FTBs Cadre
11 Vacancies
Nomination Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Room 130
TO
Attendance Coordinator and Time & Attendance Specialist
1 Vacancy
Nomination Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 125
GC
Guidance Counselor Assistant, College/Career Coach, CTE College & Career Coordinator, At Risk Student Coordinator, CTE Academy Coordinator and Gear Up College and Career Coach
3 Vacancies
Nomination Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 125
CT
Computer Technician and Technology Coordinator I, II & III
4 Vacancies
Nomination Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 126
HN
Health Service Nurse
1 Vacancy
Nomination Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 126
LA
School Library Assistant I & II
1 Vacancy
Nomination Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 130
PN
Hospital Licensed Practical Nurse
1 Vacancy
Nomination Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 130
Nominations meetings scheduled on Wednesday, January 15, 2020.
ST
Speech Language Pathologist, Audiologists
3 Vacancies
Nomination Meeting
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Room 125
TA
Day-to-Day Teacher Assistant, School Assistant I & II, Teacher Assistant I & II, School Assistant (Blg. – Spanish) I & II, School Assistant (Blg.) I & II, Teacher Assistant (Blg. – Spanish) I & II, Teacher Assistant (Blg.) I & II, Teacher Assistant Montessori Program I & II, Educational Sign Language Interpreter I & II, School Social Service Assistant and Instructor Assistant I, II & III
8 Vacancies
Nomination Meeting
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 125
SS
Student Special Services Advocate, Student Special Needs Program Assistant and Resident Social Worker
2 Vacancies
Nomination Meeting
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 125
CR
School Community Representative and Community Relations Representative I & II
2 Vacancies
Nomination Meeting
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 126
SC
School Clerk Assistant, School Clerk I, Interpreter Clerk, Special Education Support Clerk, School Clerk I, (Blg. – Spanish), Postsecondary Liaison and Day-to-Day Substitute School Clerk
7 Vacancies
Nomination Meeting
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 126
YI
Youth Intervention Specialist
2 Vacancies
Nomination Meeting
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 130
AD
Parent Advocate and Parent Advocate Bilingual
1 Vacancy
Nomination Meeting
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Room 130