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CTU Sets October Strike Date

The Chicago Teachers Union plans an Oct. 11 walkout if no contract agreement is reached.

Aired 09/27/2016 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

CTU Sets October Strike Date

Clip: 9/27/2016 | 5m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

The Chicago Teachers Union plans an Oct. 11 walkout if no contract agreement is reached.

At a special meeting on Wednesday evening, the Chicago Teachers Union decided to walk out Tuesday, Oct. 11--the day after Columbus Day--if no contract deal is reached with the district. Brandis Friedman joins us live from the scene.

Aired 09/27/2016 | Rating NR

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