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flag Evanston/Skokie District 65 faces a $10–15M deficit, prompting potential closure of up to three schools amid scandal and financial mismanagement.

flag Evanston/Skokie District 65 faces a $10–15 million budget deficit due to declining enrollment and financial mismanagement, prompting consideration of closing up to three schools, including Dawes, King Arts, and Lincolnwood. flag The district is reeling from the federal indictment of former superintendent Devon Horton on 17 charges, including wire fraud and embezzlement, which has intensified scrutiny of leadership. flag Board President Sergio Hernandez stepped down from his role amid criticism over oversight but will remain on the board. flag He was replaced by Pat Anderson, a former district employee. flag Parents and community members have protested, warning closures would harm low-income students and specialized programs, and are demanding alternative solutions. flag The board plans to make a final decision by year’s end after public input.

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