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Illinois mistakenly overspent its latest round of funding and will run out of money for hundreds of programs that serve about 15,000 kids in Chicago. The programs' advocates encourage state lawmakers to intervene.
Under the new law, state House and Senate candidates must run in the primary to appear on the November general election ballot — a move leaving prospective candidates in the lurch, viewed as a power grab by the Democrat-led legislature.
President Michael Schill is one of three university leaders to face harsh questions and criticism from House Republicans today.
The county is offering $3.6 million in grants to license holders. Applications are open through June 14.