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CTU President Jesse Sharkey Won't Seek Reelection

Clip: 2/2/2022 | 3m 20sVideo has Closed Captions

What does Jesse Sharkey's exit mean for the future of the Chicago Teachers Union?

After more than three years as president of the Chicago Teachers Union, Jesse Sharkey announces he won't seek re-election and will step down at the end of his current term.

02/02/2022 | Rating NR

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