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Tag: Education funding

How Evidence Based Funding has impacted schools five years in

How Evidence Based Funding has impacted schools five years in

— August 23, 2022

SPRINGFIELD – Five years ago this month, Illinois lawmakers passed legislation that overhauled the way public schools in the state are funded. The so-called Evidence Based Funding…

  • What’s in Illinois’ $46 billion budget package?

    What’s in Illinois’ $46 billion budget package?

    — April 21, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a package of bills Tuesday, April 19 that make up a roughly $46 billion Fiscal Year 2023 state general revenue funds budget that includes increased…

  • Pritzker outlines $45.4 billion budget proposal

    Pritzker outlines $45.4 billion budget proposal

    — February 2, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday, Feb. 2 offered a $45.4 billion general revenue budget plan for the upcoming fiscal year that would include new spending on education…

  • Poll shows virtual learning impacts teachers, students alike

    Poll shows virtual learning impacts teachers, students alike

    — March 24, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Education Association, one of the largest teacher unions in the state, on Tuesday, March 23 released its third annual state of education report examining…

  • Draft report on property taxes calls for consolidating school districts

    Draft report on property taxes calls for consolidating school districts

    — January 13, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — A task force formed to study ways to reduce property tax burden on Illinois residents is calling for consolidation of school districts and other local units of government…

  • Breaking down the governor’s 2023 budget plan

    Breaking down the governor’s 2023 budget plan

    — February 2, 2022

      Each year in February, Illinois’ governor must propose to lawmakers a spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year. The General Assembly will then spend the next several months…

  • Lawmakers adopt $42.3 billion budget, say pension obligations met

    Lawmakers adopt $42.3 billion budget, say pension obligations met

    — June 1, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers worked into the early hours of Tuesday morning to pass a $42.3 billion state budget plan for the upcoming fiscal year that Democrats say would fully…

  • Pritzker paints two budget pictures: One with graduated tax, one without

    Pritzker paints two budget pictures: One with graduated tax, one without

    — February 21, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker has tied his second-year state budget proposal to the unfinished marquee policy initiative of his first year — a constitutional amendment that allows…

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