Chicago Board of Ed to address ‘urgent concerns' on school funding after CPS reveals $732.5M deficit

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Original Load Date May 13, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Last Updated May 13, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
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The Chicago Board of Education will hold a press conference Wednesday to address "urgent concerns" about public school funding in Illinois, with officials set to speak after Chicago Public Schools revealed a projected [ $732.5 million deficit ][6] for the 2026-27 school year. The new budget, coming...