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Matteson Star in Matteson, Illinois

01 Mar 1998

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Matteson Star

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Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1998

Page

6

State surplus could avert south suburb school failures

South suburban lawmakers warn the $750 million year end balance in the 1999 budget could stave off closing Crete-Monee and other districts. They urge directing funds to state board of education and targeted relief, cautioning eductional mandates and funding gaps persist amid tax caps and uneven aid.

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Springfield Jim Edgar General Assembly Crete-Monee Crete Bloom Township Chicago Heights Illinois State Board of Education Halvorson D-Crete William Shaw Dalton Sen Lawrence Elwood Edgar Crete- Monee Shaw Maggie Crotty D-Oak Forest Kevin McCarthy D-Orland Park Scully Novak Crotty Flossmoor Homewood Orland Park Country Club Hills Hazel Crest McCarthy
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Senate Democrats push funding plan for Illinois schools

State Senators Debbi Halvorson and colleagues press a $6.5 billion package to fund districts for 1999 through 2001, claiming it would raise per student spending and start new school construction grants. Critics say Crete-Monee and other districts face deficits and distrust Gov Edgar's promises. Discussions with officials slated for spring to seek a fix amid tax increases and ongoing budget strains.

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McCarthy Illinois Edgar Senate Sen Debbie Halvorson Walsh Scully Novak Shaw James “Pate Philip Wood Dale
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Bill would shield districts from losing state aid

South suburban lawmakers push hold harmless bills to guarantee no district would receive less state aid each year under December 1997 school finance reforms. The measures, led by Rep Renee Kosel and Rep Maggie Crotty with Sen Debbie Halvorson, aim to stabilize aid amid changes to high school district funding and low income student grants, and require clearance from committee and rules panels before full House action.

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Diane Ross Statehouse Springfield House December Renee Kosel New Lenox Maggie Crotty Oak Forest Debbie Halvorson Crete Lawrence Walsh D-Elwood Frank Watson Greenville Kosel Anne Zickus Palos Hills Elementary and Secondary Education Senate Rules Committee Crotty Halvorson Walsh James Rea D-Christopher Watson Rea Senate Kim Knauer Joseph A. Spagnolo Illinois
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