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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Nader Issa

CPS reaches settlements in 3 special ed students’ sex assault lawsuits

CPS has settled a lawsuit over an alleged sexual assault at Jordan Community Elementary School bathroom in Rogers Park. | Google

Chicago Public Schools officials have reached settlements with the families of three former special education students who reported similar cases of sexual assault by classmates in their schools’ bathrooms.

The school system aggressively fought the complaints in court, taking one to trial and another to the verge of trial before agreeing to payoffs this month.

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