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She says Chicago Public Schools offered the union a "very fair and generous" compensation package and addressed "ancillary issues" such as class size and support staff.

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Lightfoot says that offer also protects the district's fragile finances, facing an underfunded pension fund and declining enrollment.

Chicago teachers say pay bump can't fix deeper problems →

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