Challenge to charters: State-run schools in Elgin, Grayslake vow to fight legislation that would cede control to local districts
By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Mar 21, 2026 3:06 pm
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Two bills that would transfer oversight of state-run charter schools to local school boards and emphasize accountability are making their way through the Illinois Senate and causing concern for two suburban charter schools that fought hard to exist.