The Week in Review
Week in Review: Lawmakers Approve Hybrid Elected School Board; Measles Reported at Migrant Shelter
Blair Paddock | March 8, 2024, 7:20 pm
A measles case is reported at Chicago’s largest migrant shelter, leaving those who aren’t vaccinated for the infection to shelter in place.
The Illinois General Assembly votes in favor of the Chicago Teacher Union-backed pitch for a hybrid elected school board, which would allow Mayor Brandon Johnson to appoint 11 of the 21 members.
And the race for Cook County state’s attorney heats up as Election Day nears.
Guests:
Tina Sfondeles, Chicago Sun-Times | @TinaSfon
Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune | @nellbsalzman
Sarah Karp, WBEZ | @SSKedreporter
A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune | @ad_quig
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