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EPISODE · Aug 30, 2026 · 1H 3M

Custer drops from the BOE race, the mayor's budget "solution," and another divorce record is unsealed.

from Chicago Contrarian, The Podcast · host Chicago Contrarian

The race for president of the Board of Education thinned this week as Jenny Custer dropped out. What are the implications of Custer leaving the contest? Mayor Johnson says he has a solution for Chicago's budget crisis. Johnson, thus far, has only blamed moderate Dem. aldermen. Another divorce record has been unsealed. In this instance, BOE candidate Victor Henderson is fighting allegations of abuse. We'll discuss.

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