
State Skipping Funding for Schools
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School superintendents weigh in on the education battle in Springfield.
The political battle between Gov. Bruce Rauner and the Democrats who lead the General Assembly means that schools on Thursday won’t receive funding from the state. Amanda Vinicky has details.
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State Skipping Funding for Schools
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The political battle between Gov. Bruce Rauner and the Democrats who lead the General Assembly means that schools on Thursday won’t receive funding from the state. Amanda Vinicky has details.
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