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Tag: universities

State boosts funding for higher education, student tuition help

State boosts funding for higher education, student tuition help

— May 31, 2023

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker began a tour of the state to tout the new state budget that lawmakers passed last week, stopping at two university campuses Wednesday, May 31 to highlight…

  • State ‘strongly encourages’ colleges to require COVID-19 vaccine

    State ‘strongly encourages’ colleges to require COVID-19 vaccine

    — July 19, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – The state’s higher education agencies released updated COVID-19 guidance Monday, July 19 encouraging all public and private higher education institutions in Illinois…

  • 1 in 4 Illinoisans are now fully vaccinated

    1 in 4 Illinoisans are now fully vaccinated

    — April 16, 2021

      SPRINGFIELD — Nearly one quarter of the state’s population is fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to data released Friday, April 16 by the Illinois Department of…

  • Illinois universities seeking greater funding increases

    Illinois universities seeking greater funding increases

    — February 29, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — Public universities in Illinois began making their case Feb. 26 for state funding increases larger than those that Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker proposed in his budget…

  • Lawmakers, university officials warn of higher ed cuts without new revenue

    Lawmakers, university officials warn of higher ed cuts without new revenue

    — May 6, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — Democrats in the Illinois House, along with officials from each of the state’s public universities, warned May 1 that unless the state finds new sources of revenue,…

  • State lawmakers consider changes to gambling expansion law

    State lawmakers consider changes to gambling expansion law

    — April 29, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – State lawmakers are considering a number of changes to Illinois -, including a measure that would lift the prohibition on gambling on in-state colleges and universities….

  • Data shows state moved backward in some equity metrics

    Data shows state moved backward in some equity metrics

    — August 10, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Board of Higher Education is preparing a strategic plan to make higher education in the state more equitable, which will be released for public scrutiny…

  • Two local college presidents collaborate for shared future

    Two local college presidents collaborate for shared future

    — October 30, 2019

    Before 2016 or so, the chance that Dr. Sheila Quirk-Bailey’s path might cross with Dr. Jamel Santa Cruz-Wright’s was pretty slim. Indeed, both women were blazing trails of their…

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