When the school year ends, their paychecks do too. Lawmakers could change that
The bill’s sponsor says he’d like to include it in broader end-of-session legislation.
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Senate advances bills requiring more insurance for boaters, protections for mobile ID users
A Senate plan would allow local governments to establish a version of the state’s pension buyout program.
New teachers union leaders in Illinois call for tax shift to fund K-12, higher education
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates elected to lead new team at statewide teachers union.
Bipartisan effort seeks stricter measures to protect sexual assault victims in schools
Sen. Steven McClure is leading a bipartisan effort in the Illinois legislature to better protect young victims of sexual assault ...
In remarks to teachers union, Pritzker lashes out at Trump’s education cuts
Mass layoffs at Education Department and plans to dismantle the federal agency prompt verbal assault, more litigation.
Republican governor candidates on the issues
Abortion, January 6, Donald Trump, Critical Race Theory and whether Joe Biden is rightfully the president of the United States ...
Education Committee votes to reinstate classroom time mandate
There was general agreement at the Senate Education Committee meeting that the definition of a “school day” is changing, but ...
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