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Mayor Johnson’s CPS chief resists City Hall borrowing plan, pension payment as budget deadline looms

Chicago Public Schools interim chief Macquline King is resisting pressure from Mayor Brandon Johnson to borrow millions of ...
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CPS budget proposal won’t include city pension reimbursement to avoid more school cuts, sources say

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CPS leader, alongside unions, briefs City Council members on budget plan in rare sign of unity

CPS faces a $734 million deficit and must present a budget by Wednesday. When asked what happens if CPS doesn’t take out a loan to cover part of the deficit, Mayor Brandon Johnson said: "We're either ...
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Protesters demanding answers from CPS after the death of Genesis Mata

Young Florida Fisherman Smiles in Photo Just Minutes After ‘Gnarly’ Shark Attack That Left Him with Bloodied Leg United, ...
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CPS Announces 3 Finalists in Superintendent Search, Including Current Interim Superintendent

Cambridge Public Schools announced three finalists in its search for a permanent superintendent on Monday, including current ...

CPS must present a plan to close its deficit by Aug. 13: What are the options?

After trims this summer, the school district's budget hole is $569 million. The options are few but include borrowing, ...