This is a series of stories about Western Illinois University students, alumni and community members, highlighting their experiences during our 125th anniversary celebration. We will feature 125 ...

A business seen at farmers markets is opening a brick-and-mortar retail shop. A new diner is ready to open. And a restaurant ...

Prior to that, she and her sisters – Kendra and Kenya – ran the original Jerk Shop Go near the Western Illinois University campus in Macomb while they attended the school.

Editor's Note: This is a series of stories about Western Illinois University students, alumni and community members, highlighting their experiences during our 125th anniversary celebration. We will ...

Western Illinois University has a general acceptance rate of 75%. For the Department of Theatre and Dance, auditions/interviews are required for the MFA program, but not for the BA program.

But the state’s flagship institution, the University of Illinois, currently at 89 percent of adequacy, would rank at the bottom of the priority list. For that reason, the UI System opposed the plan.

The Illinois State Capitol, located in Springfield, Ill. Illinois lawmakers recently passed a bill to establish a state-run direct admissions program. · Higher Ed Dive · DenisTangneyJr via Getty ...

The Chicago Board of Education has narrowed its list for the interim schools’ chief down to three candidates in recent days, one of whom has a history of alleged negligence as a principal.