[Illinois] Education Daily — November 9, 2026: The Vote That Moved

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In Evanston, a school closure vote scheduled for today was delayed a week after the district found a twenty-seven million dollar error in its own financial projections, plus the Friday deadline for the state board's revised mental health screening guidance and two overdue checks that still have no verified answer. Sources: Daily Northwestern, Dewey, Lincolnwood parents grapple with speed of school closure process, published November 9, 2026: https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/11/09/city/wave-after-wave-of-change-dewey-lincolnwood-parents-grapple-with-speed-of-school-closure-process/ ; Daily Northwestern, D65 board delays comprehensive plan vote by at least a week, releases 3rd boundary proposal, published November 7, 2026: https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/11/07/city/education/d65-board-delays-comprehensive-plan-vote-by-at-least-a-week-releases-3rd-boundary-proposal/ ; Daily Northwestern, D65 parents threaten to sue district, published November 2, 2026: https://dailynorthwestern.com/2026/11/02/city/d65-parents-threaten-to-sue-district-barring-changes-to-comprehensive-plan/ ; GovTribe procurement listing, Illinois State Board of Education universal mental health screening invitation for bid (bids due November 17, 2026), retrieved November 9, 2026: https://govtribe.com/opportunity/state-local-contract-opportunity/sbe-new-ifb-universal-mental-health-screening-tool-27586sbecomreb54591 ; U.S. Department of Education Student Privacy Policy Office demand of October 30, 2026 (ISBE revised guidance due November 13, 2026), as reported by Becker's Behavioral Health, November 5, 2026, and WAND reporting via search November 9, 2026 for ISBE's confirmation of receipt; Mendota Township High School District 280 board motion of August 17, 2026 on La Moille CUSD 303 high school deactivation ballot inclusion (BoardBook document), retrieved November 9, 2026 — search 'La Moille CUSD 303 deactivation Mendota 280 motion August 17 2026'; Rockford Register Star, Northern Illinois schools get new safety audits, published November 9, 2026: https://www.rrstar.com/story/news/local/2026/11/09/region-1-audits-17-school-zones-recommends-safety-improvements/92515213007/ ; La Moille result and CPS Indian Education repayment completion checks on November 9, 2026 — search Chalkbeat Chicago, Chicago Sun-Times, Capitol News Illinois, and district sources for a verified La Moille deactivation result or a CPS repayment completion confirmation: none found in the record checked. AI Generated

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