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Education Bill

On the third try, Illinois House FINALLY approves an education funding bill. This funding bill is a positive, or negative depending on what district you work for. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-illinois-house-school-funding-met-0829-20170828-story.html

Illinois Property Tax Freeze

March 15th, 2017 For those who are interested in learning about the Illinois property tax freeze that MIGHT happen, this is a great article to read! UPDATE: On May 30th, 2017 the Illinois Senate approved a 2-year property freeze. This would impact school district's 2017 and 2018 levies. http://www.wsiltv.com/story/34679285/proposed-property-tax-freeze-could-be-bad-for-schools

Weather

The National Weather Service projected that Chicago, IL will have one of the warmest summers on record in 2017. The National Weather Service also projected that most of the Midwest will expect a stormy summer.