School is back in session now, and local districts are still struggling to deal with diminished funding from the State of Illinois.  State Senator Andy Manar of Bunker Hill is hoping the Illinois House of Representatives takes up his school funding reform bill, which he has already pushed through the Senate:

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Senator Manar says school funding reform is overdue in Illinois.  The Senator will be in Taylorville this Wednesday at the Christian County Senior Citizens Center for the annual Senior Fair.