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SEPTEMBER 4, 2017 BY KIRSTY JANE Parents Pull Their Kids From Prestigious School After Transgender ‘Indoctrination’ In Kindergarten 65 California’s Rocklin Academy has a long waiting list for admissions, but that isn’t stopping some parents from pulling their children out of the prestigious charter...
'Zombie dogs' roaming near Chicago are infected coyotes, police warn Published September 03, 2017 Fox News Police warned residents to stay away from the "zombie dogs" because they are infected coyotes.  (Hanover Park Police Department) Police are warning residents of a Chicago suburb...
Winners And Losers Of Education Funding In Illinois Funding the adults and focusing on the inputs not the outputs has been the basis of education funding in Illinois. Who should we be thanking for getting the tax credit scholarships included?...
Editors note:  Lets hide our wallets!! Fed will cut us off as we are a Sanctuary State. Horrible business decisions by Chicago Public schools gave them their unfunded pension liability which All Illinois taxpayers are now responsible for. Employees...
Lawmakers give insight into school funding reform negotiations By Greg Bishop | Illinois News Network August 2017 Shutterstock photo ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK Key Republicans involved in the negotiations over school funding reform say some of the major issues they are focusing on...
GOP lawmakers say the time to deal with TIFs in school funding formula is now By Greg Bishop | Illinois News Network Shutterstock photo ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK Tax Increment Finance (TIF) districts in Illinois hide property wealth from the state in the...
News From State Representative Mark Batinick For Immediate Release                                                                                  Contact: Rep. Batinick        August 17, 2017                                                                                       (815) 254-0000 Moody’s calls out Illinois for lack of school funding; Rep. Batinick urges quick passage of HB 4085 SPRINGFIELD– Moody’s Investors Service issued a report today on the State of...
Opioid Information Session Hosted By Will County Board Members The public information session will be held at Homer Township Public Library on Aug. 31. By Andrea Earnest (Patch Staff) - Updated August 15, 2017 12:40 pm ET  HOMER GLEN, IL — Will County Board members from...
Senate overrides Gov. Rauner's veto of school funding reform legislation; House up next By Dan McCaleb and Greg Bishop | Illinois News Network Aug 13, 2017 Updated Aug 13, 2017  (1) Illinois Senate Minority Leader Bill Brady speaks on the Senate floor on...

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