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Mayor Johnson asks CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to resign

Pushing out Martinez carries huge risks for Mayor Johnson

The mayor hopes to pressure Springfield into fully funding Chicago Public Schools. There's no guarantee it will work, and his relationship with Gov. JB Pritzker already is strained.

CBS News · 5d

Alderman: Mayor Johnson asks Chicago schools CEO Martinez to resign, Martinez says no

Martinez has two years left on his contract, which was approved by the Chicago Board of Education after he was appointed in 2021.

Chicago Tribune on MSN · 4d

Mayor Brandon Johnson asks Chicago Public Schools chief Pedro Martinez to resign, sources say

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson asked Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez to step down this week, several sources close to the matter confirmed with the Tribune Friday. Martinez does not currently plan to resign,

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on induction to LGBT Hall of Fame, Dolton investigation

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who is set to be inducted into the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame, joins WGN Morning News for ...

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Chicago alderpeople vote to keep ShotSpotter technology, Mayor Johnson plans to veto

Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to get rid of the controversial gunshot detection program, saying it's too expensive and doesn't ...

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Mayor Brandon Johnson tells Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to resign, sources say

Multiple sources told ABC7 Chicago that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has told Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez he ...

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Chicago mayor exempts police, fire from hiring freeze after backlash

Johnson’s budget team spokesperson said public safety positions are in fact exempt from the hiring freeze enacted Monday but maintained that was always the plan.

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With City of Chicago hiring freeze, what about executive-level jobs in Mayor's office?

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A day after the City of Chicago announced a hiring freeze on account of a significant budget deficit, ...

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Bed supply should remain constant as Chicago seeks to merge homeless, migrant shelter systems

Advocates for both asylum-seekers and homeless Chicagoans have supported the move toward a unified network, saying it will boost resources for the unhoused. Others warn it will overwhelm an already ...

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