| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | April 16, 2026, 7:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | April 16, 2026, 7:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/education/2026/04/16/chicagos-school-board-election-is-coming-heres-what-to-know-and-whats-at-stake |
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Soon, voters will elect all 21 members of the Chicago School Board for the first
time.
It’s a significant shift for the governing body, which was under mayoral control
for decades. The city [ _held its first-ever school board elections_ ][29] in
2024, but that year only 10 seats were up for grabs. ...