Lawmakers Sound Off on CPS, AFSCME Standstill
Clip: 1/19/2016 | 15m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
We speak with four legislators about legislation that will remove mayoral control from CPS
Illinois is in an unprecedented budget stalemate that's lasted more than half a year and has sucked up much of the oxygen in Springfield. On Wednesday, Republican lawmakers plan to unveil legislation that would take away mayoral control from Chicago Public Schools. We speak with a panel of legislators.
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Lawmakers Sound Off on CPS, AFSCME Standstill
Clip: 1/19/2016 | 15m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
Illinois is in an unprecedented budget stalemate that's lasted more than half a year and has sucked up much of the oxygen in Springfield. On Wednesday, Republican lawmakers plan to unveil legislation that would take away mayoral control from Chicago Public Schools. We speak with a panel of legislators.
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