May 04, 2016

Plan To Equalize Illinois Universities’ Stopgap Funding Disparities

Thanks to a law signed last week, Illinois' public universities and community colleges are finally getting state money for the first time since last summer. Now, more could be on the way.

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April 22, 2015

Coins Under The Couch Cushions And False Hope

The Illinois Senate Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to sweep reserves from special state funds.  The plan is to reverse $26-million in budget cuts to state grants for programs like a tobacco quitline, and one benefitting children with autism.

May 22, 2013

Senator Apologizes for Nazi Reference About State Director

April 24, 2013

Sen. Trotter Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor Charge

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