Chicago Public Schools families preparing to go back to school on Monday

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date Aug. 21, 2026, 11 p.m.
Last Updated Aug. 21, 2026, 11 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-public-schools-back-to-school-2026/

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More than 300,000 Chicago Public Schools students head back to school Monday, meaning a busy final weekend of summer for many families. On Friday, a group of kids in Englewood got a huge boost from a back-to-school bash where each student received a new backpack full of supplies. The Englewood Comm...