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Teachers gather outside of the Thompson Center in downtown Chicago on the fifth day of a strike in October 2019. — Teachers gather outside of the Thompson Center in downtown Chicago on the fifth day of a strike in October 2019. (Ariel Cheung/Chalkbeat)

District management Janice Jackson Lori Lightfoot

Live updates from Day 8 of the Chicago teachers strike: Both sides stuck as classes are canceled for ninth day

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Cassie Walker Burke

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Philissa Cramer

| October 28, 2019, 12:35pm UTC Updated: October 29, 2019, 1:15am UTC