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The Western Illinois University Board of Trustees deadlocked on appointing Dr. Martin Abraham as the university's 12th president. The vote came after...
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About a mile away from Northern Illinois University’s campus in DeKalb, a nice 2-story house on the corner of Woodlawn Drive is vacant. The only sign of…
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Tammy Yates was excited to come to Macomb seven years ago. Yates and her partner Chad Hunziker opened Chubby's, a restaurant on West Adams Street, just a…
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State university officials were grilled by lawmakers Tuesday. At issue is a record of lucrative severance packages for outgoing administrators.
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Northern Illinois University officials say the school spent more than $180,000 for outside legal counsel to handle an investigation by the state Office of…
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Western Illinois University is developing contingency plans in case the ongoing shortfall of state funding continues. But the administration is not yet…
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Student enrollment has been trending down at Western Illinois University for much of the last decade. For the first time this century, there are fewer…
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The President of Western Illinois University will keep his job for at least one more year. The Board of Trustees unanimously agreed to extend Dr. Jack…
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Jerry Tyson has been cutting hair since 1955. And his single-chair barbershop – aptly named The Barbershop – has been providing haircuts and shaves near…
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Two publicly funded universities in Illinois have taken steps to deal with financial strictures caused by the state's continuing budget impasse. Eastern…