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CPS faces $600M financial cliff as costs shift to schools with no long-term funding plan in place

Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics November 06, 2022

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Every year since she’s been in office, Mayor Lori Lightfoot has shifted millions of dollars in new education-related costs to Chicago Public Schools that were long part of the city’s budget, a growing financial burden that for the first time this year will not be fully covered by other funding from the city. The mayor and her allies view the changes as a necessary byproduct of the looming move to an elected school board in which CPS will be... + full article



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