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

In a contentious congressional hearing on Wednesday, Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker of Illinois steadfastly defended his ...

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 ...

At universities in California, Illinois, Louisiana and Texas, students report changes to campus clubs and activities, diminished research opportunities and fears for international students’ safety.

The governor’s appearance is the latest flashpoint in Illinois’ ongoing battle with the GOP-controlled U.S House and the ...

UW President Ana Mari Cauce reflects on decade of growth as she steps down amid funding threats that imperil the university's ...

Toxic air spreads hundreds or even thousands of miles from where wildfires burn. Last week, Chicago felt the sting—and ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration paused $175 million in federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania, the White House rapid response team announced on X on Wednesday, also posting a ...