Maddy Wheelock 10/5/26 Maddy Wheelock 10/5/26

PEER Illinois’ Testimony: FY28 ISBE Budget Hearing

Thomas Marshall III 7/30/26 Thomas Marshall III 7/30/26

PEER Illinois Responds: New Momentum to Increase School Funding During Veto Session

Thomas Marshall 7/1/26 Thomas Marshall 7/1/26

Public Education is Critical to Our American Democracy - 250 Years Later, Can Illinois Genuinely Lead in Protecting and Advancing Educational Opportunity?

Thomas Marshall 6/1/26 Thomas Marshall 6/1/26

PEER Illinois Responds to Passed FY27 Illinois Budget

Thomas Marshall 5/26/26 Thomas Marshall 5/26/26

PEER Illinois Responds to Statewide Public School Budget Cuts, Call for Investment over Divestment

Thomas Marshall 4/23/26 Thomas Marshall 4/23/26

PEER Illinois Responds to Failed Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Create a Millionaires Tax

Thomas Marshall 2/18/26 Thomas Marshall 2/18/26

PEER Illinois Responds to Governor Pritzker’s Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Address

With only a year left for Illinois to make good on its promise to students, it's past time for state leaders to fully fund our public schools.

Maddy Wheelock 1/7/26 Maddy Wheelock 1/7/26

PEER Illinois Submits Public Comment to IRS Opposing Implementation of the National School Voucher Program

Thomas Marshall 12/9/25 Thomas Marshall 12/9/25

PEER Illinois Launches New Funding Tool to Highlight Evidence-Based Funding Gaps Across Illinois School Districts

Maddy Wheelock 10/30/25 Maddy Wheelock 10/30/25

Public School Parent Speaks at Springfield Presser on Behalf of PEER Illinois

Maddy Wheelock 10/1/25 Maddy Wheelock 10/1/25

PEER Illinois Testifies at FY27 ISBE Budget Hearing

Thomas Marshall 7/10/25 Thomas Marshall 7/10/25

Destabilizing public education is not big or beautiful

Thomas Marshall 3/21/25 Thomas Marshall 3/21/25

PEER Illinois Statement on Executive Order to Dismantle Department of Education

Thomas Marshall 2/20/25 Thomas Marshall 2/20/25

PEER Illinois Responds to Governor Pritzker’s FY26 Budget Address

Maddy Wheelock 12/19/24 Maddy Wheelock 12/19/24

End of 2024 Newsletter

Maddy Wheelock 10/28/24 Maddy Wheelock 10/28/24

FY26 ISBE Budget Hearing Written Statement

Thomas Marshall 8/31/24 Thomas Marshall 8/31/24

Back-to-School Newsletter

Thomas Marshall 2/21/24 Thomas Marshall 2/21/24

PEER-IL Response to Governor Pritzker’s FY25 Budget Address

PEER IL Response to Governor Pritzker’s FY25 Budget Address

Thomas Marshall 2/21/24 Thomas Marshall 2/21/24

Members from PEER IL respond to Governor Pritzker’s annual State of the State Address

Thomas Marshall 10/30/23 Thomas Marshall 10/30/23

PEER Illinois Written Statement Submitted at ISBE Hearing

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