Public records show the Chicago Teachers Union and other union entities pay Stacy Davis Gates a very healthy salary. But union transparency ends there. CTU is refusing to show members how it spends their money, despite that mandate in CTU’s rules.

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates makes over $269,000 a year, according to public records of her union employers.

But the CTU president is fighting that kind of transparency about union spending, even though it’s mandated in the union’s rules. It’s been four years since members have seen audits of how the union spends their dues, and that refusal comes as public records show CTU’s spending millions on political campaigns.

Davis Gates’ income is from multiple union entities including CTU, its state affiliate the Illinois Federation of Teachers and the AFL-CIO. It includes at least: Read More Here!