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IL House Votes to Allow CPS More Time on School Closings

WTTW News | November 29, 2012, 12:03 pm

The Illinois House passed a bill allowing the Chicago Public Schools four more months to announce school closings. See how they voted on SB 0547 in our interactive graphic.

 

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