Who Speaks for Parochials in Illinois School Aid Debate
Illinois debates state aid to non public schools hinge on constitutional limits and cost. Lawmakers and church leaders clash over bills HB 1116 and HB 2350 while a Schlickman commission studies options. Governors and education officials press for aid, citing rising private school costs and potential public-school strain.
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Illinois
Eugenia Chapman
Arlington Heights
General Assembly
Edward Copeland
Chicago
Richard Ogilvie
Eugene Schlickman
Illinois Catholic Conference
ICC
the New World
Archdiocese of Chicago
Chapman
House
Senate Education Committee
Copeland
David Regner
R-Mount Prospect
Regner
John Graham
Barrington
Senate
Graham
Schlickman
Dupage County
William Redmond
D-Bensenville
Gene Hoffman
R-Elmhurst
Hoffman
North Shore Country Day School
Jack Knuepfer
Elmhurst
James Philip
Ogilvie
Sisters of St. Joseph of LaGrange
Ray Page
DePaul University
Page
Paddock Publications
N. E. Hutson
Hutson
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Pennsylvania Superintendent of Public Instruction
Pnesea
Supreme Court
Flast
Board of Education
Allen
New York
Prachi