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Originally Posted by IrishIllini
Yes. The state of Illinois doesn’t provide much educational funding at all. I believe the funding that is provided is allocated based on need. School districts live and die by their local tax base.
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Yep, the state of Illinois doesn't provide much funding for schools, though it pays for all schools pensions other than CPS.
In Chicago, I believe over 50% of real estate taxes go to CPS.