Dr. Terrance Jordan will succeed retiring Superintendent Jennifer Gill

Student fees at all three universities increased to reflect increasing operating costs. Fees increased 2.0% at Urbana-Champaign, 1.9% at Chicago and 6.8% at Springfield.

State board preparing budget request amid growing demands, flat revenue forecast

State board developing ‘numeracy plan’ to boost math competency statewide

The addition will be the 18th sport for the Division II campus.

Northwestern’s president argues that the school didn’t cross any “red lines” in an agreement that closed multiple federal investigations and terminated a deal with students to end a pro-Palestinian encampment. But critics accuse the university of capitulating.

Schools will vote next month on the possibility of adding 16 teams to each class in the football playoffs.

Among this year’s class are University of Chicago student Tori Harris and Duke University student William Lieber, of Springfield.

Campuses see more new undergraduates, fewer international grad students