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

Chicago Public Schools will receive an additional $76 million in state funding due to declining local tax revenues and a growing number of English learner students, pushing them back into Tier 1 status. Despite this increase, CPS still faces a significant $734 million budget shortfall, compounded by inflation and rising operational costs.< a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/chicago-public-schools-to-receive-76-million-state-funding-boost-amid-rising-budget-challenges/articleshow/123195118.cms">READ MORE