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Weather Emergency: Public Schools Close, Emmaus Stays Open
11/18/2025
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Story summary
- The Emergency Closing Center in Chicago reported that many public schools closed due to a weather emergency.
- Emmaus Christian School remained open.
- A parent expressed comfort with the decision and criticized public school closures as excessive.
- The situation coincides with the marking and reporting period.
- This coincidence allows some staff to work from home.
