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Gov. Pritzker proposes allowing Illinois community colleges to confer 4-year degrees
The governor said the program would make bachelor's degrees more accessible and higher education more affordable.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker proposes 4-year degrees at community colleges
Gov. JB Pritzker proposes allowing Illinois community colleges to offer four-year degrees, increasing accessibility and affordability for students.
Earning a bachelor's degree at select community colleges in Illinois
Governor JB Pritzker is announcing a new initiative and legislation to make it easier for select community colleges, like Lewis and Clark, to offer bachelor degrees in fields like health care, manufacturing,
Illinois governor pushing legislation allowing community colleges to offer bachelor's degree program
Gov. Pritzker says about 70% of the students who leave the state to go to college never return.
Pritzker proposes program to expand access to college degrees
Gov. JB Pritzker stopped by Madison County Monday to continue to push a proposal he says will benefit both Illinois college students and businesses.
Illinois considering allowing community colleges to offer 4-year degrees
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is backing new legislation that would allow community colleges in Illinois to offer four-year bachelor’s degrees in high demand fields. Officials point to a recent survey that revealed that 75% of Illinois community college students would pursue a bachelor's degree if they could complete it at their current
Nearly $2B has not been paid to Illinois by feds, Gov. Pritzker and others say
The federal government owes Illinois nearly $2 billion in funding, the governor and legislators say, as they look to D.C. for ...
Illinois’ Pritzker Warns of ‘Devastating’ Effects If Trump Cuts Medicaid
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Friday warned that neither his state nor others across the country could make up for the ...
Illinois sees drops in opioid and drug overdose deaths for the first time since 2018
In all, 3,502 people died from an overdose in Illinois in 2023, which is 317 fewer than in 2022, data show. The state ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker amplifies his fight against Trump
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is trying to be ubiquitous at a moment when Democrats nationally are stumbling for their footing.
Illinois legislative revenue estimate more than $700M lower than Pritzker’s proposed budget
COGFA is also projecting a more conservative estimate about the current fiscal year. The commission expects Illinois to ...
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Wieland North America Launches $500 Million Facility Overhaul in East Alton with Illinois Governor's Support
Illinois celebrates Wieland's $500M East Alton facility modernization, focusing on advanced manufacturing and clean energy, ...
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Illinois Gov. Pritzker warns 1 million may lose health care coverage if Medicaid funding cut
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has warned that up to a million residents of the state will lose health care coverage if funding for Medicaid is cut as part of the Trump administration’s ...
‘Everyone is under attack’: Illinois Governor JB Pritzker sounds the alarm on the cuts from DOGE
Illinois Democratic Governor JB Pritzker joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss the impact that the federal ...
Should Illinois adopt Gov. JB Pritzker's proposal to ban cellphones in schools? Here's what readers say
Some readers support the plan to keep phones out of kids' hands during classroom time, while others either say that it won't ...
Illinois GOP Chair Kathy Salvi says Gov. Pritzker is ‘grandstanding for his 2028 run’ in letter to Trump admin
Illinois Democrats sent a letter to OMB Director Russell Vought requesting the Trump administration unfreeze $1.88 billion in ...
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Gov. Pritzker and CMS Act to Support Federal Workers
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) announced two Spring Career Fairs this ...