Blue Island-area school district temporary cleanup measures after custodial layoffs prompts concerns

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date Sept. 4, 2026, 5 p.m.
Last Updated Sept. 4, 2026, 5 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/blue-island-area-school-district-uses-temporary-cleanup-measures-custodial-layoffs-prompting-concerns-union-parents/19791470/

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CRESTWOOD, Ill. (WLS) -- A Cook County school district is relying on what it calls "temporary measures" after laying off its entire custodial staff last month, drawing criticism from the workers' union and concerns from some parents about how schools are being maintained during the transition. Las...