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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Nader Issa

CPS sex misconduct allegations return to pre-pandemic levels

Title IX Director Camie Pratt speaks during a press conference at the Chicago Public Schools headquarters in the Loop in November of 2021. Pratt said Wednesday that she expects her office to field roughly 400 to 500 misconduct reports on a yearly basis. (Pat Nabong/Sun-Times)

Sexual misconduct complaints have returned to pre-pandemic levels at Chicago Public Schools after a major dip during remote learning, officials said Wednesday.

The rise in misconduct reports was expected as students and staff returned to classrooms. Before the pandemic, CPS saw the number of misconduct reports rising every year — and officials saw that as a good sign that their awareness efforts were working.

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