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Chicago Board of Education Elections - Guide to Voting and Promoting Voting

El 3 de noviembre de 2026, los ciudadanos elegirán por primera vez a los 21 miembros de la entidad encargada de regular las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago

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Chicago School Board Election 2026: The citywide race for president

<p>Chicago’s first-ever race for school board president has generated millions in political contributions, political jockeying by special-interest groups and stirred controversy in a divisive and heated campaign.</p><p>On Tuesday,...

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Key candidates to the Chicago Board of Education in 2026

Perfiles de los candidatos a la presidencia y en los seis distritos mayoritariamente latinos producidos por CPM, Chalkbeat Chicago y Block Club Chicago

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Election Day 'glitch' leads to long lines, ballot issues at Chicago voting sites

<p>Election Day in Chicago did not go completely smooth for some voters at multiple polling sites on Tuesday. </p><p>One of the two precincts at Holstein Park reportedly had been without paper ballots for hours Tuesday evening and had...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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BOE local forum

Che “Rhymefest” Smith, running to represent subdistrict 10A on the Chicago Board of Education, speaking at a candidates forum on Oct. 26, 2026.

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Chicago Teachers Union poised to capture half of school board district seats, but likely to lose presidency

<p>Despite being massively outspent, the Chicago Teachers Union was leading in nine of the 20 school board seats as of 9 p.m. Tuesday, according to election results from the Associated Press. That would be enough to throw up formidable...

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  • WFLD Chicago School Board Election Results: Live Updates

    Members of the Chicago Board of Education make key policy decisions that affect more than 315,000 Chicago Public Schools students, about three-quarters of whom come from low-income households, per state data. The...

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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -9Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Biggs ahead in the election of the chair of the Chicago Education Board

Emma Lozano, Norma Ríos, Yesenia López y Claudia Peralta, adelante, Ángel Gutiérrez y Juan I. Zavala, electos; Carlos Rivas y Jason Dónes, empatados al cierre

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Special interests dominate race for District 6a Downtown and on Near North Side in Chicago School Board race

District 6a neighborhoods: Near North Side, West Town This race pits a former lobbyist who leads a statewide advocacy organization with an incumbent advantage against two challengers — a special education classroom assistant backed by...

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Two newcomers race to represent South Side’s District 6b amid enrollment declines in Chicago School Board race

District 6b neighborhoods: Greater Grand Crossing, Grand Boulevard, Washington Park, Near South Side, the Loop, Douglas, Woodlawn, Englewood, Fuller Park, Hyde Park Michael Neal , a South Side native and longtime pastor, is facing off...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 50Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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West Side’s economically diverse District 5b wrestles with declining enrollment as candidates vie for seat on Chicago School Board

District 5b neighborhoods: North Lawndale, Near West Side, East Garfield Park, West Garfield Park, West Town The two candidates battling to represent a large swath of the West Side are taking a second stab at securing a school board...

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Far Southwest Side’s Angel Gutierrez is headed for re-election to represent District 8a in Chicago School Board race

District 8a neighborhoods: Ashburn, Garfield Ridge, Clearing, West Lawn, Chicago Lawn, West Elsdon With full campaign coffers and support from deep-pocketed groups that support school choice, incumbent school board member Angel...

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For Chicago school board candidates, school closures are no longer off-limits

Editor's note: This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters

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Brittany Bailey Preston, wife of local state senator, runs unopposed in South Side’s District 9a in Chicago School Board race

District 9a neighborhoods: Auburn Gresham, West Englewood, Englewood, New City, Ashburn, Washington Heights Voters in this South Side district will have a new representative — with a familiar last name — on Chicago’s school board...

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Three parents of CPS graduates face off in South Side District 10b Chicago School Board race

District 10b neighborhoods: South Deering, Hegewisch, Riverdale, East Side, Chatham, South Chicago, Pullman, Calumet Heights, Avalon Park, Burnside, South Shore At first glance, the candidates vying to represent Chicago’s Southeast Side...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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College student challenges police detective in race for District 8b, South Side and Southwest Side in Chicago School Board race

District 8b neighborhoods: New City, Chicago Lawn, Gage Park, McKinley Park, Bridgeport, the Loop, Brighton Park, West Lawn, Near South Side, Armour Square Juan Ignacio González , a veteran Chicago Police detective and local coffee shop...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Taxing the wealthy verses belt-tightening is at the heart of District 2a Far North Side Chicago School Board race

District 2a neighborhoods: West Ridge, Rogers Park, North Park An attorney is challenging an incumbent with a background in community organizing in a two-way race to represent one of Chicago’s most culturally diverse areas along the Far...

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School board member was suspended from charter job after ‘unwanted touching’ of co-worker, records show

<p>A candidate running for reelection in a heated Chicago School Board race was suspended from his job at a charter school in 2018 after an investigation by the charter school operator found he became intoxicated at a work event and...

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2026 midterm elections: 3 key local races to watch as candidates make final push for votes

The Illinois governor's race, Illinois Senate race, and the first fully elected Chicago School Board are key races to watch locally.

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Georgia Senate candidates make final appeals ahead of US midterms | AJ #shorts

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Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff and Republican opponent Mike Collins made their final appeals to voters in Georgia ahead of the November 3 US midterm elections. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X :...

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How much money is flowing into Chicago’s school board races?

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Immigrant families can participate in the Board of Education even if they cannot vote: ALL Chicago

La ‘Brújula de Gobernanza’ educativa plantea que las comunidades pueden proteger sus valores, exigir rendición de cuentas e interactuar con miembros de la junta

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Member of the school board was suspended from charter school after unwanted behaviour with colleague, according to records

<p>Un candidato que busca la reelección en una reñida contienda por la junta escolar de Chicago fue suspendido de su trabajo en una escuela chárter en 2018 después de que una investigación del operador de la escuela concluyó que se...

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Blackhawks' attendance pacing above last season so far, but fans won't stay patient forever

<p>Declining attendance has been a hot-button topic around the NHL in recent weeks, and the <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks" target="_blank" >Blackhawks</a> have been cited as one of several relevant...

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East Aurora District 131 board member denies allegations of kickback scheme following federal charges

<p>An East Aurora School District member facing federal charges for an alleged kickback scheme has denied the allegations in her first public statement since the grand jury indictment dropped last week.</p><p>Annette Johnson, the former...

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Aurora mayor says $43M in city money went to businesses linked to indicted school board member

<p>Aurora Mayor John Laesch is calling for the resignation of Annette Johnson, an East Aurora School District 131 board member who was indicted this week, accused of orchestrating a lucrative kickback scheme.</p><p>Laesch said he...

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Former Head of Chicago F.B.I. Sues Justice Department Over Resignation

Douglas DePodesta says he was forced out of his job after U.S. The former head of the FBI’s Chicago Field Office says he was forced to resign after federal officials blamed him for the collapse of the Broadview Six case. Covered by 5...

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Illinois ballot questions 2026: What Chicago-area voters need to know

Illinois voters will face more than just a slate of candidates in the Nov. 3 election. Ballot questions across the Chicago area could affect property taxes, school funding, public safety and how local governments operate. Many of the...

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Chicago City Council votes to use $75 million parking meter payment for pension debt

A Chicago City Council vote has redirected money from the city’s parking meter deal toward pension debt. Chicago parking meter pension payment The council voted 44-6 to use the $75 million Chicago received upfront from the parking meter...

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CEO of violence prevention group fatally gunned down in Chicago Heights office

<p>Someone fatally shot the CEO of a violence prevention group who worked in violence-plagued areas of Chicago on Saturday night in suburban Chicago Heights, officials said. </p><p>Andre Thomas, 57, was found with multiple gunshot...

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  • WFLD Matteson man fatally shot on Halloween night in Chicago Heights

    A Matteson man was fatally shot in Chicago Heights on Halloween night, and police are asking people nearby to check their surveillance video. Andre Thomas killed in Chicago suburb Chicago Heights police said officers...

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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Voters approve to demand federal compensation for economic losses linked to ICE

También avalaron que se reestablezca el sistema de detección de disparos y un impuesto a millonarios para apoyar a las escuelas públicas

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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