PreK-12 Education

Funding a Quality Education Requires Fiscal Reform

Release: February 28, 2007

This Fact Sheet provides information on how Illinois could reform its fiscal system to provide equitable education funding.

The Current Status of Public Education Funding in Illinois

Release: October 10, 2006

This Fact Sheet provides information on how public education is funded in Illinois.

Issue Brief: Recent Lottery/School Funding Proposal

Release: June 7, 2006

CTBA’s analysis of the 2006 proposed sale or lease of the State of Illinois Lottery to generate revenue for funding K-12 education.

FY2005 Education Budget Overview

Release: February 14, 2006

An overview of the FY2005 state budget for education.