NEW : School board chief tells union , `` We should resolve this tomorrow '' NEW : A mayor 's spokeswoman says talks are continuing into the night . At a midday news conference , Emanuel called the plan on the table an `` honest compromise that respects our teachers , does right by our kids and is fair to our taxpayers . '' 30,000 teachers and other staff went on strike after failing to reach a contract deal . Score: 6
NEW : School board chief tells union , `` We should resolve this tomorrow '' NEW : A mayor 's spokeswoman says talks are continuing into the night . 30,000 teachers and other staff went on strike after failing to reach a contract deal . Score: 6