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Chicago School Board Election 2026: The Citywide Race for President
The Underdog: Tameka Walton
Getting lots of campaign material for Chicago’s school board election? We fact-checked some of it
School Board Presidential Candidates Discuss Budget Problems and Campaign Controversies at IOP Forum
What Chicagoans Want to See From An Elected School Board
Special Taxing Districts’ Uncertain Future Looms Over Historic School Board Races
Chicago's 20 school board races: How the campaigns are taking shape
15 West: Brown or Williams? What to Know About the District 5A School Board Race
More than $12.8 million flows in Chicago school board races
Blame game at the candidate debate
How do the candidates for president of Chicago’s school board plan to boost student achievement?
Chicago School Board President Debate: Students Ask Candidates
District 58 to hold informational forum for potential school board candidates
Billionaire school board fundraiser donates to Jessica Biggs
$5M+ pouring into school board race: Chicago Teachers Union outspent 4-to-1 by opposing PACs
Long a foregone conclusion, property tax hikes will no longer be a given under elected CPS board
Chicago School Board race surpasses $6 million in PAC spending
What to know before you vote in Chicago's elected school board races
2026 Chicago school board races: District 1A
Pay attention to the school board elections
The DePauliaBy Nel AfenyaOpinion: An op-ed, editorial, column or letter: the writer's view, not news reporting.
Editorial : Jessica Biggs for Chicago school board president
Chicago TribuneOpinion: An op-ed, editorial, column or letter: the writer's view, not news reporting.
For some South Side voters , Chicago first full school board election isnt much of a choice
Some Chicago school board candidates sign pledge to ban AI
4 things to watch as new CPS school year starts , from classroom cuts to enrollment counts
No clear leader in race for Chicago school board president , poll finds
Chicago school board ballot is nearly set
6 Chicago school board candidates subject to judicial review
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