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So far 21 school board candidates have signed on, IL...
Chicago Board of Education Meeting July 30, 2026
IL State Senator Robert Martwick made his first appearance before the elected Chicago School Board.
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Hi, my name is Jim Vail. I am a Chicago Public School teacher and journalist. I believe in strong unions fighting for the working people, a strong public education for all and investigative reporting to expose corruption.
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