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Chicago Schools Closings: How much money will be saved by school closures?

Posted on May 24, 2013

ABC 7

This story discusses the future of buildings that will be left vacant when school closings approved by the Chicago Board of Education on May 22 take effect later this year. The Civic Federation said the District needs to produce a long-term financial plan reflecting how projected costs and savings from the closings fit into a broader plan for addressing the District’s $1.0 billion projected deficit for FY2014.