D211 Teachers Union Goes Blue In-Unity on Wednesday December 1st
211 Teachers Union Wear Blue in Solidarity
Members of the District 211 Teachers Union wore blue on Wednesday in a show of Unity against the disrespect shown against them via...
Tell lawmakers to pass COVID wage and benefit protections for school employees
Your fellow education employees need your help! We're calling on the Illinois state legislature to pass House Bill 2778 (Senate Amendment #2), which...
Meijer expands back-to-school teacher discount to include office furniture, kids’ clothing
Teachers across the Midwest are getting additional discounts as they tackle back-to-school shopping lists for this fall’s return to classes.Meijer By Brandon Champion...
Temporary Unemployment Benefit for Paraprofessionals this Summer
IFT recently shared news that unemployment benefits will be available for paraprofessionals, on June 25th Governor Pritzker signed into law legislation which allows...
New Legislation Expands Sick Leave for Educators and School Employees
Educators and school employees can now use paid sick leave after fostering and adopting SPRINGFIELD – Under new legislation in Illinois, teachers, educators,...
Will Illinois Require Students to get the Covid-19 Vaccine?
IDPH anticipates the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will release additional guidance in early July, which IDPH will follow, Arnold said. IDPH...
What it Means to be the Class of 2021
July 1, 20214:16 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered LISTEN· 4:174-Minute ListenAdd to PLAYLIST It's near the end of high school graduation...
2021 Union Scholarship Winners
Scholarship Winners - 2021 Family Scholarships The George Stewart Scholarship -- Sarah Tanny (mother - Tracy Tanny, PHS Special Ed TA) The Shirley...
How you can Vote
GET REGISTERED: You can check your registration online at the Cook County Clerk’s Office website. You can register by mail to vote until March 9th You...