Legislative Update: Funding, housing, remote learning, licensure and more
The abbreviated session impacted a range of education topics, such as school funding, remote learning conditions and extended deadlines for licensure renewal.
COVID-19 Session Legislative Priorities
The Illinois State Legislature is meeting this week in a brief session to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, including what school reopening may look like, as well as consider a state budget that covers next school year. Please email your state rep and state senator...PENSION ALERT—Contact Legislators NOW to Stop Pension Cuts in SB 512
Every day, we protect the future of our city. Now it’s time to make our legislators protect our futures. The House could vote on Senate Bill 512, legislation that would diminish your hard-earned pension benefits. Details about this dangerous bill are slowly...Upcoming Events
Sep
22
Tue
5:00 pm
Community Control of the Police:...
Community Control of the Police:...
Sep 22 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
The CTU has formally supported the Civilian Police Accountability Council proposal since 2015. Hear 50th Ward Alderwoman Jeanette Taylor, CTU Member Tara Stamps and CAARPR Executive Director Frank Chapman among others as we discuss this[...]
Oct
7
Wed
4:45 pm
House of Delegates meeting
House of Delegates meeting
Oct 7 @ 4:45 pm
Find more information about the House of Delegates and its regular meetings on the HOD web page.
Oct
12
Mon
all-day
Indigenous Peoples Day (Paid Hol...
Indigenous Peoples Day (Paid Hol...
Oct 12 all-day
Based on the 2020-2021 CPS Calendar published by the Chicago Board of Education.
Nov
4
Wed
4:45 pm
House of Delegates meeting
House of Delegates meeting
Nov 4 @ 4:45 pm
Find more information about the House of Delegates and its regular meetings on the HOD web page.
Nov
5
Thu
all-day
First Quarter Ends
First Quarter Ends
Nov 5 all-day
Based on the 2020-2021 CPS Calendar published by the Chicago Board of Education.
Nov
6
Fri
all-day
School Improvement Day (Principa...
School Improvement Day (Principa...
Nov 6 all-day
Based on the 2020-2021 CPS Calendar published by the Chicago Board of Education.
Nov
11
Wed
all-day
Veterans Day (School In Session)
Veterans Day (School In Session)
Nov 11 all-day
Based on the 2020-2021 CPS Calendar published by the Chicago Board of Education.
Nov
18
Wed
all-day
Elementary Report Card Pickup
Elementary Report Card Pickup
Nov 18 all-day
Based on the 2020-2021 CPS Calendar published by the Chicago Board of Education.
Nov
19
Thu
all-day
High School Report Card Pickup
High School Report Card Pickup
Nov 19 all-day
Based on the 2020-2021 CPS Calendar published by the Chicago Board of Education.
