painful watch stupidity irresponsibility democrats run city chicago along chicago teachers union president karen lewis one hard-core radical leftist business t-minus one week chicago public schools.as school let summer cps administrators scramble come 600 million teacher pension payment due end month district zero reserve accord media reports.the problem compound billion school budget shortfall next fiscal year angry teachers union hell bend secure another raise district afford plan money turn chicago mayor rahm emanuel seem focus solely state bailout solution springfield step help case relate pension payment also educational opportunities children emanuel say accord chicago tribune payment begin impact classroom ctu could soon partner mortal enemies city hall lobby state lawmakers money right district need us ctu vp jesse sharkey tell news site politics chicago mayor rahm emanuel go springfield lot different politics rahm emanuel ctu president karen lewis go springfield dire financial situation come amid federal investigation 20 million no-bid contract previous employer former cps superintendent barbara byrd-bennett resign month feel like complete mess good government association senior editor sarah karp tell abc 7.karp think recently elect republican gov bruce rauner run platform fiscal restraint criticize union influence illinois receptive call bailout previously suggest bankruptcy may best way cps abc report chicago public school somebody state house democrat seemingly sympathetic go karp said.meanwhile school end summer friday principals around city leave scratch head plan next school year normally plan summer much plan without actual dollar amount coles language academy principal jeff dase tell abc 7.dase say many chicago principals concern budget turmoil loom possibility layoffs program cut could convince many city teachers seek job elsewhere.the tribune report city council could authorize cps increase tax residents secure sort bailout negotiate concessions ctu even three combine could put budget back track another 228 million payment come due cost relate interest rate swap district debt ven cps win concession city council state lawmakers ctu district able close annual billion budget gap accord may 22 report ernst young spend four weeks meet school finance officials analyze budget document tribune report report show even capital improvement tax separate even-larger property tax increase additional state aid increase state fund teacher pension concessions ctu 150 million budget cut cps would still face annual 350 million shortfall next june teacher pension payment set balloon 700 million via eag news democrats threaten kid education chicago teachers union demand raise chicago public school run money one week