Opinion
A university, a southern Illinois town and a fight to survive Trump’s war on higher education
The administration’s research funding and DEI cuts present a threat to public institutions like Southern Illinois University, the economic backbone of the conservative rural region it serves.
Aziza Butler: More Black families are choosing to homeschool. A new bill undermines their choices.
A new homeschooling bill in Illinois places families under suspicion, threatening legal action for missing a filing deadline.