Metro-east schools call e-learning, snow days for Wednesday

While most metro-east school districts plan to return to in-person instruction Wednesday after the weekend snow storm, a few are calling e-learning or snow days Wednesday.

Most of the school districts that are not holding in-person learning Wednesday cited poor road conditions and continued cold temperatures.

Closed (no e-learning)

Brooklyn Unit School District 188

East St. Louis School District 189

Oakdale Community Consolidated School District 1

St. John Lutheran School - Chester

St. Mary’s Catholic School - Chester

E-learning

Chester Community Unit School District 139

Irvington Community Consolidated School District 11

SIUE East St. Louis Charter High School

Unity Lutheran Christian Elementary School (East St. Louis)

This story was originally published January 27, 2026 at 7:42 PM.