Karen Lewis Declines Bid Against Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel

Karen Lewis Declines Bid Against Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel

Karen Lewis, the often colorful and combative boss of the Chicago Teachers Union, has declined a run for mayor in the city of Chicago. Lewis suffered from an undisclosed “serious illness” that required surgery last week. She remains in the hospital. “Karen Lewis has decided to not pursue a mayoral bid,” said Jay Travis, the…