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Chance the Rapper announces the launch of the New Chance Arts and Literature Fund for Chicago public schools.

This act of generosity went down days after he had a disappointing meeting with Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner.

The Chicago Teachers Union has accused the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system of racism.  On Wednesday, the Teachers Union filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission office, alleging that while 29 percent of the CPS system teachers were African American, 43 percent of those teachers were subject to a massive 2011 layoff spree. […]