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Extreme Cold Leads to E-Learning Day for Local Schools

By Mike Wennmacher Jan 22, 2026 | 11:20 AM

District 186 as well as the Ball-Chatham School District have announced that Friday will be an E-Learning day due to the forecasted extreme cold weather.

District 186 says in a press release that “This decision was made with student safety at the forefront, especially for those who wait at bus stops or walk to school.”

District 186 did add that that the Bank of Springfield City Tournament will continue as scheduled.

For more info on closings and cancellations visit https://wcmspi.com/closings/