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CPS school utilization
The Chicago Tribune has performed an analysis of underutilized schools in the Chicago Public Schools system. Based on guidelines put forward by CPS chief Barbara Byrd-Bennett, the Tribune has identified 170 schools potentially at risk of being closed due to underutilization.

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