An excellent article by Chalkbeat Chicago. Thank you to Rep. Maurice West for leading the conversation by sponsoring the legislation. Happy to see Emily Warnecke & Dr. Michael A. Jacoby quoted as they provided valuable information about cost of implementation & the variables of CEP thresholds.

Listen to this awesome podcast featuring Todd Dugan & Bunker Hill CUSD #8 on how Evidence Based Funding (EBF) brought stability, allowed the district to be innovative in the CTE space, maintain facilities, & much more! C.D. Davidsmeyer has awesome schools in his district! open.spotify.com/episode/58NupV…

See how Evidence Based Funding (EBF) has helped Lansing School District #158 advance and support student services as well as address the importance of school facilities. Thank you State Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. & Elgie Sims for supporting EBF! open.spotify.com/episode/01vIja…

Back under the dome today!

Always lovely to see Congresswoman Budzinski. Grateful for her passion about CTE & working with schools in her district to create these opportunities!

Check your inboxes for the newest Capitol Watch (Veto’s Version)!

Gov. Relations Team in IASA West Cook region & in the incredible new West 40 center!

Join the IASA & Illinois ASBO team on Saturday at 1:30 with Todd Drafall & Mark Altmayer at the Sheraton for an engaging conversation about the legislative process!

Don’t forget to see the team at 1:30! Details below!

Come learn how to build a coalition to successfully pass legislation that impacts your district in this IASBO-sponsored session featuring Emily Warnecke and Madeline McCune #ILjac23

All signals are a go! Let’s tackle the spring 2024 legislative session.

Just like the Capitol complex, a lot of legislation is still under construction.

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Highlights from the Governor's FY 25 budget proposal: - $350M for EBF - $75M for Early Childhood Education - $10M for CTE - $31M for MCATS - $45M for the Teacher Vacancy Grant Pilot Program Stayed tuned for an advocacy update from the IASA & Illinois ASBO!

Happy Friday! 😊 IASA & Illinois ASBO members make sure to check out the latest legislative update. Legislation regarding retirement plans is up for debate in the Senate. Contact your locally elected officials if SB 2568 impacts your school.

Busy busy week under the dome in IL. Very grateful to have hosted another administrator academy & grateful for Rep. Mussman & Senator Lewis for joining us! Budget, deadlines, legislation & more stay tuned for an update!

Today’s the day! See you at 11:00, IL Supts! Thanks IASA IASA Govt. Relations ED-RED @michelemusman

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SB 251 (budget bill) has been filed this evening with the budget language reflected in SFA #1. Chief Sponsor is President Harmon. Here are the major highlights for education: - $350 M increase for EBF - $75 M increase for Early Childhood Education - $10 M increase for CTE