As President Donald Trump and his team dialed up the pressure on Harvard University last month, threatening to bar its ...

Illinois' SmartBuy program offers up to $40,000 in student loan forgiveness and up to $5,000 towards a down payment or closing costs, but its long-term viability is uncertain due to the state's ...

Illinois' public universities are underfunded, forcing tuition hikes and cuts that threaten access and affordability for ...

A recent graduate of the University of Illinois Chicago, Villalpando, 29, took out private loans to pay for college. Unlike federal student loans, private loans typically have higher interest rates ...

"All of the state has transit challenges, and whatever we do on the funding side needs to include that." With only a handful of days left in the Illinois legislature's spring session, a pair of ...

CHARLOTTE — Crisis Assistance Ministry, a nonprofit known for helping families facing eviction or a hefty utility bill, is now experiencing a financial strain of its own. On Thursday ...

Michael Burton was stopped by Southern Illinois University-Carbondale campus police so many times that he dreads driving anywhere near the college. “Any time I got behind the wheel, I was ...

Additionally, institutional donors now avoid “controversial” work, such as ceasefire advocacy, abandoning partners in crisis regions. If funding levels resume or ... and Philosophy from Ohio Wesleyan ...

Massachusetts museums and cultural institutions are bracing for the fallout of federal funding cuts enacted by the Trump administration, which aim to eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA ...

(The Center Square) – Lawmakers are calling for a massive investment into Illinois mass transit, but where the funding comes from remains up in the air. A $770 million fiscal cliff is facing ...

Lawmakers in Springfield have unveiled a bill to overhaul public transit in Illinois, but have yet to reveal how they plan to address the looming $770 million budget shortfall for the CTA ...

every bill that we see and also support illegal immigrants over the citizens of this great state of Illinois,” he said. “Of course, if I'm him, I'm going to cut that federal funding and he sho ...