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More members of the public are asking the decision-makers at Western Illinois University to restore funding to its public radio station. Half-a-dozen…
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The state of Illinois has a budget in place for next fiscal year, which will help public colleges and universities with their planning. But the president…
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Working past challenges, even when you are facing failure, is tough. But I see our students do it every day on the WIU campus.Western Illinois University…
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Passing a state budget is arguably the most important thing the Illinois General Assembly does every year — or at least should do every year. After last...
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During the more than two years that Illinois went without a state spending plan, hospitals, dentists and other health care providers waited months or...
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Western Illinois University's strategic plan, Higher Values in Higher Education, states, "Western Illinois University's highest priority is to increase…
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NPR Illinois and Tri States Public Radio host the seventh Illinois Issues Forum on the state's financial health and the lasting impacts of the two-year...
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Illinois lawmakers have been called back to the capitol a few times this summer to weigh in on big state issues during legislative special sessions. Tri…
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The President of Western Illinois University said it's time to put apprehension behind and move forward with enthusiasm and optimism. Dr. Jack Thomas made…
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Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan said a newly approved state budget was the result of bipartisan efforts to end a "destructive" impasse that has…