CHICAGO (WLS) -- Top Chicago Public Schools officials, including its interim CEO, met with Mayor Brandon Johnson's office one day before they are set to present a balanced budget to the school board.
Since taking over in June, interim Chicago Public Schools CEO and Supt. Macquline King has been laser-focused on coming up with a plan to close the school district’s $734 million budget deficit. King ...
As they stare down a $734 million budget deficit, some Chicago Board of Education members are calling on the governor to hold a special legislative session this summer to drum up money for schools.