Rauner Vetoes $215 Million CPS Pension Funding
Clip: 12/1/2016 | 7m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
What the governor's veto means for Chicago Public Schools.
Gov. Bruce Rauner has vetoed legislation that would have provided Chicago Public Schools with $215 million in pension relief funding, blowing a massive hole in the district’s 2017 budget less than a week before it was scheduled to be voted on by the Chicago Board of Education.
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Rauner Vetoes $215 Million CPS Pension Funding
Clip: 12/1/2016 | 7m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Gov. Bruce Rauner has vetoed legislation that would have provided Chicago Public Schools with $215 million in pension relief funding, blowing a massive hole in the district’s 2017 budget less than a week before it was scheduled to be voted on by the Chicago Board of Education.
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