Illinois Senate votes to reject governor's school funding veto
The Illinois Senate on Sunday rejected Governor Bruce Rauner's changes to an education funding bill, sending the measure to the House, where similar action is uncertain, and leaving school districts guessing when state-aid dollars will begin flowing.The Democratic-controlled Senate voted 38-19 to override the governor's amendatory veto, which proponents of the measure said resulted in substantial revisions.Ahead of the Senate vote, the Republican governor reiterated his opposition to the bill as
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