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Despite reputation and results, Unit 5 schools will make cuts to its highly regarded music programs this fall if a referendum aimed at closing the district's $12 million funding gap fails a second time. Here's a look at the broad impact of cutting fifth grade band and orchestra.

Unit 5 leaders spent much of Wednesday’s meeting — the last before the April 4 election — telling a tale of two districts: the one where a referendum passes, and another where it's rejected.