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Illinois Education Officials Ask for Another $350 Million Increase in Funding for School Districts

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Jan 14, 2026

The Illinois State Board of Education will ask state lawmakers to provide the same funding increase as past years for Illinois’ 800-plus school districts.

Illinois education officials ask for another $350 million increase in funding for school districts

 

 

 

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