CHICAGO (Capitol News Illinois) - Illinois students won’t need to fill out applications for most state universities to be admitted — if they have high enough grades. With his signature, Gov. JB ...

The University of Illinois Chicago and the University of Illinois Springfield are paying a for-profit company for each student it recruits to online programs — a practice that would be illegal if done ...

Chicago State University is transforming lives on the South Side of Chicago. The Neal-Cummings-Williams family embodies the transformative power of higher education. These five siblings are creating a ...

CHICAGO -- The agency that oversees Chicago State University's accreditation says the college's status is in jeopardy due to its precarious financial state caused by the budget impasse in Springfield.

Illinois public universities reach highest enrollment in 10 years with historic investments and growing diversity under Gov.

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A Tribune analysis of 27 of the state’s largest universities found that total foreign enrollment dipped at all but five institutions.

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