Education Funding Reform Bill Compromise Means $240,000 In New Dollars For Unit 404

Local schools sorting through information now that the Illinois General Assembly has approved an education funding reform bill.  A sigh of relief for Mercer County School District superintendent Scott Petrie and the deal means $240,000 in new money for Unit 404.

The Sherrard School District will receive an additional $100,000 in school funding under the plan.