September 12, 2025
The Chicago Teachers Union won't have to face a lawsuit alleging that it discriminated against a teacher by not pursuing four grievances she filed, an Illinois federal judge ruled Friday, saying she did not put forward evidence connecting the union's inaction to her race or national origin and has "done nothing more than speculate."
January 26, 2023
A Chicago teacher can continue litigating her discrimination claims against her former union, the city's Board of Education and a school administrator, an Illinois federal judge ruled, dismissing the union's bid to toss her amended suit.
December 21, 2021
A Chicago teacher asked an Illinois federal judge to deny her former union's bid to dismiss her suit alleging the union discriminated against her by not pursuing four grievances she filed over alleged inadequate instruction of bilingual students, poor building conditions, an investigation and disability coverage.