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Endorsements
SEIU Illinois State Council
"At the State Council, we represent over 16,500 workers across Chicago Public Schools, and we fight every day to ensure these hard workers receive the recognition and protections they deserve. That's why we are committed to supporting Chicago Board of Education candidates who will fight for our schools, students, and workers."
IUOE Local 150
Chicago Federation of Labor
Ellen Rosenfeld
Chicago School Board Member, District 4B
“Serving on the Board of Education means listening to families, working across differences and making student-centered decisions," said Ellen Rosenfeld, current school board member, District 4B. "Ellen Sherratt brings the judgment, policy expertise and collaborative spirit CPS needs right now. She knows that real leadership means asking hard questions, bringing people together and staying focused on what actually improves outcomes for kids. I'm confident she'll be a thoughtful, effective partner on the Board and I'm proud to support her."
Paul Kendrick
Democratic Nominee for Illinois House, 12th District
“Ellen is a proven leader in the education community. She is a dedicated servant leader who has a track record of coalition-building and getting things done. I have been impressed by how she is guided by listening to students, parents, and educators. We need her education policy experience to drive educational excellence and budgetary health to strengthen CPS. I am proud to endorse her campaign.”
Margaret Croke
State Representative for Illinois House, 12th District
and Democratic Nominee for Illinois Comptroller
“Chicago families deserve excellent public schools, but delivering them requires leaders who are willing to make responsible decisions about how we invest limited resources. Ellen Sherratt brings the experience, independence and analytical approach the Board of Education needs to confront its fiscal challenges while keeping students and classrooms at the center of every decision. I’m proud to support her.”
The Hon. Lucy Moog
43rd Ward Committeeperson
The Hon. Scott Waguespack
Alderman 32nd Ward
"District 4A families are about to choose their own school board member for the first time. That seat should belong to someone accountable to the parents in these neighborhoods and to nobody else. I am proud to endorse Ellen Sherratt because she will be an independent voice on the Chicago Board of Education."
The Hon. Timmy Knudsen
Alderman 43rd Ward
"Ellen Sherratt will be a strong, independent voice for District 4A families. She has spent her career working to make schools better for kids, and that is what she will do on the Board of Education. She has my full support."
The Hon. Bennett Lawson
Alderman 44th Ward
"“Strong neighborhood schools are essential to keeping Lakeview a great place to live and raise a family. Ellen brings a deep commitment to students and families and the collaborative approach we need on the Board of Education. I’m proud to support her and know she’ll be a strong voice for our community.”
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