The Exodus From The Chicago Government Schools

🚨NEW@ChiPubSchools just lost another 11,500 students, marking the largest exodus since the pandemic.

CPS has now lost 20% of its total student body over the last decade. As a result, 54% of district buildings are officially underutilized, directly driving up the property tax… pic.twitter.com/78vwIEKwVk

— Illinois Policy (@illinoispolicy) September 24, 2026