Topic - Nation'S Third-Largest School District

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Third grade teacher Gay Niemeier pickets outside Sawyer Elementary School in Chicago, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, on the first day of a teacher's strike. Chicago teachers went on strike Thursday after failing to reach a contract deal with the nation's third-largest school district. (Rick Majewski/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

The Latest: Chicago teacher strike to continue into Friday

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Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin, right, and Senate GOP Leader Christine Radogno speak at a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, where they called for a state takeover of the financially troubled Chicago Public Schools. They said the proposed legislation would give the Illinois State Board of Education control over the nation's third-largest school district. (Brian Jackson/Chicago Sun-Times via AP) CHICAGO TRIBUNE OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT, NO SALES

The Latest: Union confident Chicago teachers will OK deal

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Rahm Emanuel, Mayor of Chicago, Ill., former White House Chief of Staff addresses the Democratic National Convention at the Time Warner Arena. (Andrew Geraci/ The Washington Times)

Emanuel claiming Chicago students in danger

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