The Last Ward Newsletter
The Last Ward is a politics newsletter that mostly covers Chicago school board elections, Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Teachers Union. We've analyzed 4 issues from the past year; the latest was published Oct 25, 2026.
Main topics at a glance
Top 8 topics by mentions over the past year
4
Issues analyzed (12 mo)
30
Top topics
0
Brands mentioned
Oct 25, 2026
Latest issue
What The Last Ward writes about
Chicago school board elections
2 mentionsChicago Public Schools
2 mentionsChicago Teachers Union
2 mentionsChicago Policy Center
1 mentionsChicago economy
1 mentionsLori Lightfoot
1 mentionshead tax
1 mentionspersonal property lease transaction tax
1 mentionspolice misconduct settlements
1 mentionsDeborah Witzburg
1 mentionsChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson
1 mentionsBig Tech
1 mentionsschool consolidation
1 mentionsspecial leave
1 mentionsChicago Public Schools inspector general
1 mentionsBlue Ribbon Commission
1 mentionsunder-enrolled schools
1 mentionsstaff/student boundaries
1 mentionsCivic Committee of the Commercial Club of Chicago
1 mentionsschool board president race
1 mentionsHarold Washington
1 mentionscorruption in city government
1 mentionsRahm Emanuel
1 mentionsCPS employment status
1 mentionsempty schools
1 mentionsre-election bid
1 mentionsCity Council
1 mentionsChicago Bears season opener
1 mentionsschool utilization
1 mentionsBest Practices Guide for Potential School Closure
1 mentionsRecent issues of The Last Ward
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