Chicago holds its first elected school board elections with diverse candidates.

Chicago's first school board elections feature an eclectic mix of candidates, including a Grammy-winning rapper, progressive activists, and a leader of an afterschool squash program. The city's third-largest in the US has transitioned from a mayor-appointed board to an elected one, with 21 members set to govern the public school system.

June 02, 2024
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