Western Illinois University (WIU)

Higher education in Illinois has been caught in a continuing battle over the budget. Eastern Illinois University President David Glassman told state…

The vitriol and finger-pointing over the gridlock in state government has amplified. University leaders are trying to keep their distance, even as they…

Days after vetoing a measure to help low-income college students, Gov. Bruce Rauner signaled he's open to another way of making it happen.Rauner's reason…

The Western Illinois University Board of Trustees voted 5-to1 during a special meeting Monday to authorize staff reductions for the fiscal year that…

Illinois' elementary and high schools are operating as normal; funding for education was the only spending spared from Governor Bruce Rauner's veto pen.…

Governor Bruce Rauner's proposed 40 percent cut in Amtrak funding drew objections from 16 university and municipal officials on Tuesday morning. Schools…

Enrollment is down at many of Illinois' public universities. As Hannah Meisel reports, the lost tuition is hurting schools' bottom line.As the state has…