By CTU Communications | March 23, 2019 | _News
File under: Bill Daley, Jim Franczek, John Canning, Lori Lightfoot, Mayor 2019, Paul Finnegan, Rahm Emanuel, Rich Melman, Stand for Children
Lori Lightfoot claims to be “progressive,” but that doesn’t pass the smell test if she’s taking huge contributions from the very people who’ve bankrolled the attacks on our public schools, our livelihoods and our dignity for the last eight years.
By CTU Communications | February 19, 2019 | _News, _Press Release
File under: Bill Daley, Jesse Sharkey, Ken Griffin, mayor, Mayor 2019, Racism, Rahm Emanuel, Toni Preckwinkle
Time to end corporate cronyism, giveaways to wealthy elites, institutional racism and lethal austerity of Daley, Emanuel and their rich business backers. CHICAGO—CTU President Jesse Sharkey issued the following statement today in response to news that hedge fund...
By CTU Communications | February 13, 2019 | _News, _Press Release
File under: Banksters, Bill Daley, Chicago, Ken Griffin, Mayor 2019
Hedge fund manager who once claimed that Rahm’s Emanuel’s 50+ school closings in 2013 weren’t enough is spending $1 million to further the Daley legacy in Chicago. CHICAGO, Feb. 13, 2019—Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey released the...
By CTU Communications | January 10, 2019 | _News, _Press Release
File under: Bill Daley, Daley, Election, Local School Council, LSC, Mayor 2019
Daley’s proposal to gut LSCs is an assault on last vestiges of Harold Washington’s commitment to grassroots democracy in our schools. CHICAGO, January 10, 2019—Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey released the following statement today in...
By CTU Communications | January 8, 2019 | _News, _Press Release
File under: Bill Daley, City Colleges, Daley, Election, Mayor 2019
As a lifelong representative of the one percent, mayoral candidate Daley would simply extend incumbent Rahm Emanuel’s deplorable education policies, charges CTU. CHICAGO, January 8, 2018—Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey released the following...