The push for CPS funding is exposing fault lines ahead of the General Assembly’s fall veto session in November and December.
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Gov. JB Pritzker accepts suburban teachers union’s endorsement while casting doubt on $150M CPS funding push

Gov. JB Pritzker accepted the backing of Illinois’ suburban teachers union Monday and then expressed skepticism about another union’s push for more Chicago Public Schools funding — arguing the state can’t afford to help Chicago alone without sending money to schools statewide.

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