Chicagoans may be following the back and forth between the City Council and Chicago Public Schools leadership over an obscure pension payment and wonder how does this affect me? As the chair of the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A battle is brewing over whether Chicago Public Schools or the city responsible for a $175 million pension payment. Passage of a CPS budget is likely to hinge on how school board ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration is instructing the school board to move ahead on accepting the costs of a $175 million pension payment that has been a political hot potato between City Hall and ...

The Board of Education is considering an amendment to this year’s Chicago Public Schools budget that could finally force a decision about whether it will make a disputed pension payment and how it ...

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Some Chicago Board of Education members made the case Thursday that the school district should make a controversial payment to the city to help cover a pension contribution, with some suggesting that ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The funding feud between Chicago Public Schools and the mayor's office over a $175 million pension payment is heating up. More than two dozen City Council members have signed on to a ...

The year-long debate over who will pay for the pensions of non-teaching Chicago Public Schools employees ended after a tense, hours-long meeting where the Chicago Board of Education voted to agree to ...

CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration is instructing the school board to move ahead on accepting the costs of a $175 million pension payment that has been a political hot potato between ...