State Senator Andy Manar on SB1; Bed Bugs In Central Illinois; State Fair Eating Competitions
State Senator Andy Manar speaks at the podium at Urbana High School alongside Urbana School Dis. Supt. Don Owen and State Senator Scott Bennett. Jim Meadows/Illinois Public Media
On the 21st: Illinois missed its first payment to K-12 schools yesterday because Democrats and Republicans can't agree on how to divide up that money. State Senator Andy Manar, the chief architect of the school funding bill SB1, weighs in on what comes next. Plus, we learn what's being done to address bedbug problems in central Illinois, and discuss a new eating competition at the state fair.