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Examining the need for regional school superintendents

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WNIJ news – Efforts continue to restore funding to Illinois' regional school superintendents. These elected officials have been working without a paycheck, since Governor Pat Quinn eliminated their salaries in the new budget. WNIJ's Mike Moen reports, the situation has led some to question the need for these offices, while the superintendents are making the case for why they should stay put: