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Negotiations drag on as CTU, CPS appear to be nearing a contract deal

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CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) say they're close to a contract deal, but are still working out the final details. It was another late night of bargaining at CTU headquarters on Thursday as negotiations over a contract have almost reached the one-year mark, but Mayor Johnson said CPS and the union are close to an agreement. On Thursday, members of the union rallied as negotiators for the CTU and CPS wo…

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Chicago Teachers Union Bargaining Team Meeting Monday to Weigh Possible Contract Agreement – WTTW (Chicago)

The mayor said, “We all benefit when our public schools are thriving. The potential agreement includes smaller class sizes for our students and librarians in dozens of schools across our city.” CPS has said it has offered teachers what amounts to a 16 percent raise over the next four years.

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Chicago Sun Times

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CTU and CPS have potential deal; union committee to review Monday, sources say

Leaders of the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools have reached a potential agreement that will go to a union committee for approval on Monday, sources close to negotiations said Friday.A settlement had been within reach for a couple weeks, and a final few days of talks this week — including a late-night session on Wednesday — helped the two sides reach the finish line. If the latest terms are approved, this will bring to an end al…

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CPS, teachers union reach tentative deal as lawmaker floats state takeover

Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union have reached a tentative contract agreement after several months of negotiations.

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Chicago Defender

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Mayor Johnson Sees Hope in Tentative CPS-CTU Deal Aimed at Strengthening Chicago Schools

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says a tentative agreement between CPS and CTU is within reach, focusing on smaller class sizes, more librarians, and better teacher support to build stronger schools and a stronger city.

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