CPS is counting on $150 million more from Springfield. Will it deliver?

CTU and allied board members say the amended budget is a pressure tactic designed to force state lawmakers to act. Several legislators, including embattled Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, said they’ll work to pass a supplemental funding bill — though it remains unclear where that money will come from in the state’s budget.

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