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On the Playbook Podcast this morning, Jack and Dasha discuss the political fallout from the “big, beautiful bill,” the latest ...

Enrollment at WIU has continued to tumble, down 10.5% in fall 2024 from a year earlier, according to preliminary data from the Illinois Board of Higher Education.

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is srichey@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on ...

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Seven new members joined the Duke University Board of Trustees on July 1, university officials announced Tuesday. They are ...

Illinois lawmakers ended their spring legislative session without finding a way to plug the $771 million budget gap facing the region’s mass transit systems next year. Thousands of jobs hang in ...

In rural Southwest Montana, a clash over tax fairness and critical services between a luxury ski community and a modest town ...

IL taxpayers are on the hook for an over $1M scrapped giant base camp tent meant to house Chicago migrants in 2023. It was slipped in the budget.

Brieonna Cassell, a 41-year-old mother of three, survived six days in her crashed car and spent almost three months in the hospital recovering. She fell asleep behind the wheel and crashed into a ...