PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — The candidates in Illinois’ nationally watched governor’s race have contrasting views on a proposal to fix the formula used to fund the state’s schools.

Democratic Sen. Andy Manar’s proposal would direct more state money to poorer rural districts at the expense of wealthier suburban districts.

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