Will Special Session Yield Stopgap Budget, Education Deal?
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Could there be a deal reached during a special session scheduled for Wednesday?
The state of Illinois is a mere days away from passing the one-year mark without a state budget in place. Gov. Bruce Rauner and lawmakers on Monday expressed optimism that there could be a deal by a special session scheduled for Wednesday. But other sources indicate that special session could come and go with both sides disagreeing over how much money to give Chicago Public Schools.
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Will Special Session Yield Stopgap Budget, Education Deal?
Clip: 6/26/2016 | 3m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
The state of Illinois is a mere days away from passing the one-year mark without a state budget in place. Gov. Bruce Rauner and lawmakers on Monday expressed optimism that there could be a deal by a special session scheduled for Wednesday. But other sources indicate that special session could come and go with both sides disagreeing over how much money to give Chicago Public Schools.
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