Kendall County Times

Batinick labels Senate education funding bill a Chicago-biased scam

By Giovanni Whaley | Jul 28, 2017

The "hold harmless" clause in the Senate's school funding measure is a sneaky way for legislators to shift more money into the Chicago Public School (CPS) system, Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) told Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson, hosts of "Chicago’s Morning Answer" radio show, recently.

Oberweis bemoans 'bleak' budget hopes, frustration in Senate

By Giovanni Whaley | Jun 25, 2017

Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-North Aurora) doesn't like his job right now.