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Illinois governor shrouds lottery plan amid education funding talk
The governor seeks to sell the state lottery to raise funds for schools while avoiding disclosure of detailed valuations. Officials say releasing the plan would disadvantage bidders and harm education funding, with informal data and pages remaining undisclosed. A campaign push accuses rival officials of not proposing alternatives as a trade mission to China unfolds with local business and academic figures.
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Becky Carroll
Lovie Smith
Packers
Bruce Weber
Michigan State
Carroll
Judy Baar Topinka
Blagojevich
Illinois
China
Southern Illinois University
Durral
John Simmons
Metro East
Marion
Robert Blackwell Jr
Electronic Knowledge Interchange
Blackwell