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Teachers at three campuses select representation by IFT.
Educators at the Northtown, Ralph Ellison and Wrightwood campuses of the Chicago International Charter Schools/Civitas voted for union representation on June 18 by a 60 percent "yes" vote (73-49).
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Completed forms must be submitted to IFT by 5:00pm July 24
The pending retirement of an IFT executive board member will create a vacancy on the board that must be filled. Any IFT member in good standing may submit the name of a member in good standing to fill the vacancy.
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A column by Ralph Martire, director of the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability.
Elected officials frequently exhort their ability to make the “tough choices.” That’s all well and good. It is what we elect them to do. That said, it is a rare instance indeed when the tough choices being made are actually tough on the politicians making them.
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Fourth of July will be short on celebration for those facing layoffs, budget cuts
The continuing struggle to reach agreeement on a state budget continues into July. Gov. Pat Quinn has vetoed one budget bill, and the General Assembly will return to Springfield July 14.
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