Posted inPolitics

Illinois Lottery Exacerbates Inequities in Chicago

very year, the Illinois State Lottery contributes hundreds of millions of dollars to help fund public education in Illinois, but areas with high lottery sales often also have school districts that remain severely underfunded. ā€œWeā€™ve lost too many schools and then we see [existing schools] fighting for more money from Springfield,ā€ said Scotty McBryde, an […]