Interim CPS CEO Macqueline King adjusted the district's deficit last week to $734 million, $200 million more than her ...

CPS employs about 600 crossing guards, and close to 90 are getting pink slips. In addition, about 20 guard vacancies are not ...

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In a cost-cutting move to plug a $734 million shortfall, Chicago Public Schools officials on Friday said they laid off dozens ...

The interim CEO of Chicago Public Schools said the district's budget deficit is $734 million, more than $200 million more ...

CPS said it laid off the 161 workers, including several crossing guards, to help plug the $743M budget deficit.

The new figure, announced Thursday by the CEO, includes a $175 million pension payment that Mayor Brandon Johnson needs to ...

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In a June 12 letter, the Caucus expressed frustration about CPD’s approach to federal immigration enforcement and criticized ...

Chicago Public Schools' interim CEO Macquline King addresses a $730 million budget shortfall, advocating for transparent and ...

Chicago ended 2024 with no unassigned fund balance after CPS skipped a key pension payment, leaving Mayor Johnson with less ...

That number is up from a previously cited deficit of $529 million, in part due to a $175 million payment to a city pension ...