Illinois' public universities are underfunded, forcing tuition hikes and cuts that threaten access and affordability for ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Getty Images Share Illinois ... budget crisis. The Illinois State Board of Education voted Wednesday to recommend the additional funding to Gov.

Illinois lawmakers approved next year’s budget at the close of the spring legislative session. Here is what they agreed on ...

They also did not pass other major higher education policy initiatives, including Pritzker’s plan to allow community colleges ...

Education is a lightning rod for Trump administration cuts, threats, and orders. As part of WNIJ’s “Uncertainty” series, ...

So the crisis ... and unfair funding mechanisms. The state’s Commission on Equitable Public University Funding, filled with stakeholders, issued a report this spring saying that Illinois public ...

A recent graduate of the University of Illinois Chicago, Villalpando, 29, took out private loans to pay for college. Unlike federal student loans, private loans typically have higher interest rates ...

“This pandemic gave us a taste for funding ... its own budget crisis. While the mayor faults Martinez for failing to lobby the state for more money for the schools, Illinois Gov.

A $290,000 grant from the Illinois Board of Higher Education will fund training and support ... health concerns so they can effectively alert the crisis team. In addition to using the grant funding, ...

(WAND) — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois says the Illinois State ... WAND News the loss of the grant has put it in a funding crisis. The grant is from federal dollars distributed ...