Bus Company Could Face Tens Of Thousands Of Dollars In Fines
The Illinois Attorney General’s Civil Rights Bureau is conducting an investigation into private bus company Suburban Express for possible violations of the Illinois Human Rights Act.
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U Of I Announces Another Building Project For Athletics On Urbana Campus
Wednesday afternoon Illini Athletic Director Josh Whitman announced an $18 million construction project for Illini soccer and track & field teams.
University Of Illinois Professor: GOP Tax Bill A Bad Deal For Grad Students
A higher education professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign says the tax cut bill working through congress is a bad deal for students.
Tax Reform Targets Higher Ed; Sanctuary Cities And Francisca Lino; Adventurer Francis Brenton
On The 21st: How would Republican tax reform plans affect higher education in the United States? Plus, we learn more about sanctuary cities and the story of Francisca Lino, while also hearing about the 1967 voyage of Chicago transplant Francis Brenton.
GOP’s Barickman Wants To Work Jointly With Democrats On Marijuana Bill
Republican State Senator Jason Barickman of Bloomington wants to work with Democrats on a bill to legalize recreational marijuana use in Illinois.