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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 2007

Page

10

Lawmakers fail to resolve Illinois transit funding

Springfield lawmakers again leave town without a funding pact for Chicago area mass transit. They clash over tying transit aid to road and school construction, keeping a major package in stalemate as service cuts and fare hikes loom. Downstate Chicago split fuels bargaining, with no vote taken.

Springfield Illinois Downstate Chicago

Illinois lags in screening of teachers and credentials

The Associated Press reports Illinois ranks near the bottom nationwide in suspending or revoking teaching certificates. A 2004 FBI background check requirement affects many hires, while preexisting teachers largely avoid review. Advocates urge periodic checks and psychiatric tests to prevent educators with criminal histories from teaching.

Springfield Illinois FBI Terri Miller Miller Chicago Chicago Board of Education State Board of Education Matt Vanover

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