Schools
Former St. Bede Student Raises $400,000 To Keep School Open
Church officials blamed state lawmakers for cutting scholarship funds.
January 17,,2024
CHICAGO (CBS) -- There's some good news for a north suburban Catholic school fighting to keep its doors open.
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The community rallied big time helping to keep St. Bede School raising more than $400,000 in less than 40 days.
Earlier this month CBS 2 told you how the archdiocese gave St. Bede a January 26th deadline to raise $400,000 or face closing. Church officials blamed state lawmakers for cutting scholarship funds.
