Sen Andy Manar (D) Slams Gov Rauner’s Changes to Education Reform
State Capitol: In a statehouse press conference, Sen Manar took the governor to task for the changes made to SB-1, the education funding reform...
Gov Rauner issues an Amendatory Veto of the Education Bill, ...
Springfield, August 1, 2017 - Gov Rauner on Tuesday, carried out his promise to Amendatory Veto the education funding bill, SB-1, that the Gov...
Democrats Send the Education Funding Bill to Gov, But It’s Unclear...
Springfield, July 31- Gov Rauner waited for nearly two months for an education funding bill that passed the legislature before the end of May...
Gov Rauner Says He’ll Call a Special Session, if SB-1, the...
Auburn, IL -- Gov Bruce Rauner said Friday, that he will call a special session of the legislature to pass a school funding bill,...
Gov Rauner Calls on Legislature to Send Him SB-1, the School...
CHICAGO (July 19, 2017) – Today, Gov. Bruce Rauner again called on lawmakers to send him Senate Bill 1, the school funding reform bill.
The...
Sen Jason Barickman (R) on the Republican Education Reform Bill
From the State Capitol: Sen Jason Barickman, offers the Republican plan to reform the education funding formula, and how this plan contrasts to the...
Sen Andy Manar (D) Says Gov Rauner Should Stop using Illinois...
SPRINGFIELD, June 12 – Sen Andy Manar (D), who has worked for several years on reforming the school funding formula, to diminish the inequities...
How are Schools Preparing to Open in August, While There Is...
From Springfield: We speak with Roger Eddy, the Executive Director of the Illinois Association of School Boards, on what school officials are doing to...
School Superintendents on the Damage Being Done to K-12 Education Without...
From the State Capitol: School Superintendents lay out the three things they need to keep education in Illinois from continuing to decline. The superintendents,...
Sen Jason Barickman (R) Offers a Evidence-Based School Funding Formula &...
From the State Capitol: Sen Jason Barickman talks about two bills he'll introduce that will change the state's school funding formula, from one that...
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From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library: We talk with historian and fmr military officer, Mark DePue on his work of conducting indepth oral history...