Schools
District 86 Cancels School For Friday, Pandemic Cited
Joliet Public School District 86 made the announcement Thursday, informing parents that school will resume on Tuesday.
JOLIET, IL — Administrators with Joliet Public Schools District 86 announced that all school buildings will be closed Friday and there will be no remote learning, either.
"Schools will reopen on Tuesday, January 18," District 86 announced. "Thank you for your ongoing support and understanding as we continue to navigate this pandemic."
According to District 86, school is being canceled "in response to staff shortages."
Find out what's happening in Jolietfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
This will be a non-attendance day for students and staff and the school day will be made up on May 31 using one of the five emergency days included in the school calendar.
·
Find out what's happening in Jolietfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
