Decision 2011: Miguel del Valle's CatalystChicago Questionnaire
Miguel del Valle was elected City Clerk of Chicago in 2006, following almost 20 years in the Illinois Senate, where he chaired the elementary and secondary education committee. He was the first Hispanic senator in the Illinois General Assembly. Currently, he chairs the states P-20 Council, which seeks to align education at all levels. He co-founded a number of many Hispanic groups, including the Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus and Illinois Latino Advisory Council on Higher Education.
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Do you want control of the Chicago Public Schools? If so, how should Board of Education members be selected? Should some of them be elected?
There are pros and cons regarding mayoral control, but on balance I believe the next mayor should maintain control over the Chicago
