'Difficult News': Lake County School Among Several in Chicago Area to Be Permanently Closed by Archdiocese of Chicago

'Difficult news': Lake County school among several in Chicago area to be permanently closed by Archdiocese of Chicago

Our Lady of Humility School in Beach Park will be permanently closed at the end of the school year due to low enrollment and high deficits, the Archdiocese of Chicago said. | Photo: Our Lady of Humility A school in Beach Park is among several in the Chicagoland area to be permanently closed by the Archdiocese of Chicago as officials say the decision will be a “difficult transition.” Archdiocese of Chicago Superintendent of Schools Greg Richmond …

‘My heart breaks:’ Chicago communities mourn after archdiocese announces 6 school closures - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %

Six Catholic schools will close at the end of the school year due to low enrollment and ongoing deficits, according to the Chicago Archdiocese. St. Francis Borgia, St. Bruno and Richard School, St. Jerome School, St. Stanislaus Kostka, Our Lady of Humility, and St. Hubert will close at the end of the 2026 school year. Archdiocesan Superintendent of Schools Greg Richmond said in a statement that the schools were “no longer sustainable” in spite o…