All articles by George N. Schmidt and Substance staff

Chicago Teachers Union LEAD dinner features endorsement of Chuy Garcia for mayor, reiterates support for Pat Quinn

More than 1,000 participants in the annual Chicago Teachers Union's LEAD dinner learned on October 31, 2014 that the union's leadership is endorsing Cook County Commissioner Jesus "Chuy" Garcia for mayor. Garcia, whose candidacy was . . .

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Two worlds of Chicago clash over Board of Education's plan to destroy Carpenter Elementary School

Although separated by less than two miles, two worlds both from Chicago were clashing on Friday night, March 20, 2009, over the Chicago Board of Education's plan to destroy inner city public schools and replace . . .

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