University funding overhaul bill advances in House despite U of I opposition
Proposed need-based funding formula would prioritize which schools get most new money.
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Proposed need-based funding formula would prioritize which schools get most new money.
Illinois’ 2026 primary election season was dizzying, even for seasoned political reporters. Some of Brenden Moore’s takeaways.
Illinois Republican Party seeks more unity behind nominees after being plagued by internal — and geographic — divisions
Illinois high court hits the road, evoking traditions dating back to medieval England and early American history.
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Supporters hope the measure can help stave off future projected energy shortages.
Enrollment grew to a 10-year high overall but declined on some campuses and among international grad students.
The recent legislative session concluded without passage of a bill to establish a new formula for funding public universities.
The Illinois General Assembly passed a scaled-back Medicaid package on the last day of the session Saturday.
Activists at the Illinois State Capitol push for increased staffing in health care facilities in Illinois, including Level 1 trauma ...
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