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Report details sexual abuse, falsified grant applications at Chicago Public Schools

(The Center Square) – The Chicago Board of Education’s Office of Inspector General has released a report detailing falsified federal grant applications, false reports on employee income statements and sexual
  • January 8, 9:16 pm
By
Jim Talamonti | The Center Square

Watchdog slams CPS employees for bad behavior, ‘blurred’ boundaries enabling sexual misconduct, $1+ million in fraud

A recent report chastised Chicago Public Schools (CPS) for allowing a campus culture enabling sexual misconduct in the wake of a former dean’s conviction of committing sex abuse and assault against a student. “Our investigations revealed a culture at the time where professional boundaries between staff members and students were blurred,” Philip Wagenknecht, the district’s inspector general, told Chalkbeat Chicago.
  • January 8, 4:30 pm
By
JMann

Illinois quick hits: IG finds 26 cases of sexual misconduct at Chicago schools

IG finds 26 cases of sexual misconduct at Chicago schools The Office of Inspector General for the Chicago Board of Education says it has substantiated 26 cases of adult-on-student sexual misconduct at Chicago Public Schools in the agency’s report for Fiscal Year 2025. According to the report, six of the investigations resulted in criminal charges and four already resulted in
  • January 7, 10:42 pm
By
Jim Talamonti

CPS watchdog details sexual abuse, pandemic relief fraud in annual report

Chicago Public Schools’ Office of the Inspector General released its annual report detailing dozens of the more than 1,200 complaints in the prior year.
  • January 7, 8:29 pm
By
Hope Moses

Watchdog report details allegations of sexual misconduct at Chicago Public Schools

CHICAGO (WBBM) -- The newly released annual report from the Office of Inspector General for the Chicago Board of Education revealed more than two dozen sexual misconduct allegations in the
  • January 7, 4:27 pm
By
Asal Rezaei, Adam Harrington

Watchdog report details sexual assault allegations at Chicago public schools

The report from the Office of Inspector General for the Chicago Board of Education revealed more than two dozen sexual misconduct allegations in the Chicago Public Schools system, as well as falsified grant applications. Asal Rezaei reports.
  • January 7, 3:27 pm
By
CBS Chicago

OIG report documents allegations of sexual misconduct, other wrongdoing at Chicago Public Schools

The newly released annual report from the Office of Inspector General for the Chicago Board of Education revealed more than a two dozen sexual misconduct allegations in the Chicago Public Schools system, as well as falsified grant applications.
  • January 7, 1:51 pm
By
Asal Rezaei,Adam Harrington

Chicago Public Schools watchdog report describes sexual abuse and misconduct culture on a high school campus

The CPS inspector general found sexual abuse and misconduct by eight former teachers and staff on the Little Village Lawndale High School campus, including former dean Brian Crowder, who was sentenced to 22 years in 2025.
  • January 7, 8:00 am
By
Mila Koumpilova

3 Chicago area teens charged in sexual assault of classmate at graduation party: prosecutors

Three suburban teens were charged in connection with the sexual assault of their classmate during a graduation party in DuPage County.
  • December 23, 11:22 pm
By
FOX 32 Chicago

Former student, advocate urge CPS board to ‘do better’ in wake of teacher misconduct

A child advocate and a former CPS student urged the Chicago Board of Education to "do better" involving teacher sexual misconduct settlements.
  • December 20, 2:51 am
By
Bennett Haeberle, Lisa Capitanini, Katy Smyser, Nathan Halder
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