![Steve Salaita at the University of Illinois last September.](https://will.illinois.edu/images/uploads/36307/salaita_sept__medium.jpg)
Salaita’s Desire For His Job Back Never A Reality Under Negotiations
The University of Illinois is officially done with the case of Steven Salaita, the professor whose job offer there was rescinded last year. The U of I will pay out almost $900,000 to end the 14 month-long legal battle with Salaita.