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Chicago Board Passes Budget That Counts on $150 Million in Unapproved State Aid

The move avoids nearly 1,600 planned layoffs and leaves the district seeking short-term, tax-backed loans while the state funding remains unsettled.

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