Politics & Government

Chicago Teachers Union Plans Rally After Pritzker Says No To Funding From Springfield

The board has less than two weeks left to close the budget gap.

(CBS Chicago)

August 21, 2025 / 6:23 AM CDT

The Chicago Teachers Union plans to respond after Gov. JB Pritzker advised the Chicago Board of Education that it cannot count on help from Springfield to close a $734 million budget gap.

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The board has less than two weeks left to close the budget gap.

Pritzker addressed the issue on Wednesday.

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