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Chicago public schools to receive $76 million state funding boost amid rising budget challenges

The Times of India 08 Aug 2025
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will receive an additional $76 million in state funding this fiscal year, bringing the total to $1.9 billion, according to recently released state data reported by Chalkbeat.
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Chicago Public Schools needs $1.6 billion more from the state to provide an adequate education, ...

Chicago Sun-Times 04 Aug 2025
Chicago Public Schools needs about $1.6 billion more in state funding to provide an adequate education to students, according to state information released late Friday.
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Illinois state rep: state does not owe Chicago Public Schools

Marietta Daily Journal 01 Aug 2025
(The Center Square) – Chicago Public Schools officials are asking for more money from Illinois taxpayers, but a state lawmaker from Chicago says the state does not owe CPS ... .
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Chicago Public Schools struggling to solve budget woes as deadline looms

Telegraph Herald 26 Jul 2025
CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools officials have yet to identify a solution for the district’s looming $734 million deficit, as the August deadline to finalize a spending plan fast approaches ... .
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Chicago Public Schools struggle to solve $734M deficit as deadline looms

Herald & Review - Decatur 25 Jul 2025
Chicago Public Schools officials have yet to identify a solution for the district’s looming $734 million deficit, as the August deadline to finalize a spending plan fast approaches ... .
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Chicago Public Schools is grappling with a massive budget deficit. Here's why

Chicago Sun-Times 24 Jul 2025
As parents get ready to send their children back to school in August, Chicago Public Schools officials are trying to figure out how to fill a massive deficit and go into the school year with a balanced budget, as legally required.
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Chicago Public Schools agrees to pay feds back $1 million over misallocated grants

Fox News 23 Jul 2025
Chicago Public Schools officials received federal funding from the Indian Education Formula Grant, which provides educational and cultural programming to students of Native American and Alaska Native ...
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Chicago Public Schools cuts 1,450 jobs, targets teachers and special education support amid $734 million deficit

The Times of India 15 Jul 2025
In one of the most sweeping education job cuts seen in recent years, Chicago Public Schools (CPS)—the third-largest school district in the United States—has laid off over 1,450 school-based staff ...
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Chicago Public Schools lays off 1,458 employees to adjust for enrollment, programming changes

Herald & Review - Decatur 13 Jul 2025
CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools announced a second round of summer layoffs Friday, firing 1,458 employees to adjust for enrollment and programming changes ... .
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Chicago Public Schools lays off 1,458 employees in latest move to close deficit

The Lawton Constitution 12 Jul 2025
CHICAGO – Chicago Public Schools announced a second round of summer layoffs Friday, firing 1,458 employees in the latest effort to help close the district’s $734 million budget deficit ... .
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