across 10 districts whose winners will be decided on the Nov. 5 election. Among the mix of prospective school board members are parents of Chicago Public School students, teachers, community organizers, non-profit leaders, executives and a Grammy-award winning songwriter. Here are the candidates running in each district director of community outreach & engagement for City Colleges of Chicago, CPS parent and LSC member More than half of the positions on Chicago’s school board will remain appointed by Mayor Brandon Johnson thanks to the lobbying efforts of the CTU, until 2026, when the remaining 11 board seats will be up for election. The CTU also announced it would be endorsing 11 candidates in the school board race June 26, as well as plans to spend at least $1 million