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Chicago Public School District 299

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  • Rauner offers new legislative package; Democrats say ‘no,’ it’s more of the same

    By Mark Fitton |
    SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Bruce Rauner on Monday said he’s again proposing legislation for a two-year freeze on local property taxes combined with what he calls local cost controls. This time, the governor added what it appears he hoped would be sweeteners for the financially troubled Chicago Public Schools system, including two years worth of CPS pension payments made by the state at about $200 million each.