Education UIC Faculty Strikes WTTW News | February 18, 2014, 11:42 am UIC professors cancel classes and take to the picket lines. Paris Schutz has more on what they hope a strike will accomplish. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Related Links Chicago Tonight: UIC Faculty Union Threatens Strike Chicago Sun-Times: A tale of two cities: Why the UIC faculty strike matters Crain's Chicago Business article on University of Illinois at Chicago faculty union to strike DNAinfo Chicago article on UIC Faculty Begin Two-Day Strike Chicago Tribune article on UIC faculty plans to strike for two days Tags UIC Unions Faculty Strike Paris Schutz Related Stories Sen. Dick Durbin, University Leaders Push Back on Trump’s Efforts to Cut Medical Research Funding University Health, Medical Researchers in Chicago Face Uncertainty as Trump Administration Aims to Cut Federal Funding Roosevelt University, UIC Launch Free Tuition Programs for Low-Income Students Day of the Dead’s Iconic Flower Plants Seeds of Cultural Connection in Chicago ‘There’s a Lot of Unevenness’: Chicago’s Youth Joblessness Rates Outpace Illinois and US, New Report Finds Illinois Taking Steps to Reduce High Rates of Homelessness in Black Community Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. View the discussion thread.