City comptroller leaving for bank: 'If it wasn’t for this opportunity, I would have stayed'
Chasse Rehwinkel is resigning from his post, effective Dec. 31, to become CFO of Devon Bank, which has locations in Chicago ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson faced ethics concerns over ties to Chicago Public Schools and teachers union, according to memo
A CPS memo reveals concerns about potential conflicts of interest between the mayor’s CPS employment, his ties to the Chicago ...
CPS CEO Pedro Martinez wins temporary restraining order against school board after ouster
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handpicked school board was blocked from modifying Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez’s duties ...
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As CTU talks and beef with Martinez grind on, Johnson's CPS ties face scrutiny
Questions about a potential conflict of interest have boiled over after the mayor's board appointees voted Dec. 20 to oust ...
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Appellate court reverses dismissal of Denton County murder case
A Lake Dallas murder case is active again after an appellate court reversed on Thursday the county judge’s dismissal over ...
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Days After Martinez Is Fired, Chicago Board Of Education Members Attend CTU Contract Negotiations
The lawyer for CPS CEO Pedro Martinez responded with a letter demanding board members cease and desist from attending ...
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Johnson Junior High cheer team takes title in first competition
Brandon Gilchrist wasn’t dead set on having a competition team when he was hired as Johnson Junior High’s cheerleading coach ...
Rooftop Revelations: Brandon Johnson called out for supporting illegal migrants and forgetting black families
Pastor and Project H.O.O.D. founder Corey Brooks slams Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for his statements against ...
Watchung Hills over Pope John - Boys basketball recap
Zack Patetta paced Watchung Hills with 13 points in its 62-21 win over Pope John in Sparta. Brandon Johnson added 10 points ...
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CPS CEO Pedro Martinez Contesting Dismissal Amid Political Turmoil and Uncertainty for Schools
Chicago's Board of Education fired CPS CEO Pedro Martinez, creating uncertainty and sparking a legal challenge.
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Chicago school board fires CEO who opposed borrowing for raises
The Chicago Board of Education unanimously approved the firing of Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez late Friday during a heated special meeting.