The movement for an elected school board is a shrimp like Gypsy Joe Harris,the legendary one-eyed welterweight from the 60s. Just when you thought he was down for the count, he'd advance back fighting even harder.
And thus it was Tuesday, or when a merry band of state reps,aldermen, and activists gathered at the Thompson Center to unveil a proposed bill that would create an elected school board.
Currently, and our school board's appointed by the mayor.…
Source: chicagoreader.com