Politics & Government
Illinois Lawmakers Announce Bill Intended To Close School Funding Gap
Senators want to make sure schools have money to fund the programs they are required by the state to offer, such as special education.
February 10, 2026
Two Illinois state legislators want to make sure school districts get the funding they need.
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State Sen. Graciela Guzmán (D-Chicago) and Rep. Will Davis (D-East Hazel Crest) on Monday announced the introduction of a new bill to address the financial disparity across the state.
They want to make sure schools have money to fund the programs they are required by the state to offer, such as special education.
