Chicago Teachers Union calls one‑day work stoppage for 1 May 2026
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The Chicago Teachers Union passed a resolution for a 'No Work, No School' Day of Civic Action on 1 May 2026 and asked city and school leaders to officially sanction the day. Local reporting describes the plan as amounting to a one‑day strike if classes are not canceled.
This alert was originally created on 28 April 2026.
Public Impact
Schools
Effective Dates
Updates
Apr 28, 2026
🛑 Canceled
On 17 April 2026, Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union agreed that 1 May 2026 will be a full instructional day with staff expected to work, so the planned one‑day work stoppage will not proceed.
Organizer
- Chicago Teachers Union
Affected Locations
- Chicago
- Illinois
Sources
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