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JCPS Board Halts School Closure Plan, Demands Details as $132 Million Cuts Near

The board set a Dec. 23 deadline for a revised plan explaining student placements, facility standards and cost offsets.

House Panel Demands CTU Audits by Dec. 8 in Probe of Financial Disclosure Failures

CPS Board Backs $175 Million Pension Reimbursement Tied to TIF Windfall

DeKalb Schools Chief Devon Horton Resigns After Federal Indictment

JCPS Details $132 Million Cuts, Switches to RFP for Audit in $188 Million Shortfall

County Audit Targets Alum Rock Trustee Reimbursements; Sandra Garcia Appointed Interim Superintendent

Chicago School Board Demands Pension Payment and Loan Option in Budget Plan