Gov. JB Pritzker’s push to allow community colleges to offer 4-year degrees faces uphill climb in Springfield
A key policy proposal from Gov. JB Pritzker that would allow some community colleges to offer four-year degrees has failed to ...
University of Illinois System launches pilot program to boost community college transfers
The University of Illinois System announced the launch of a pilot program aimed to increase the number of students ...
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Lincoln Land Community College seeks volunteer tutors for adult education program
Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) is actively seeking volunteer tutors to assist adults and English language learners in ...
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Increase in Community College Enrollment This Year
SPRINGFIELD — Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a year ago and the largest spring-to-spring enrollment ...
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Illinois House Democrat, university leaders raise concerns over Trump cuts to higher education
Illinois legislative leaders are worried that the Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court to terminate over $600 ...
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Hancock: Pritzker’s community college initiative stalls in House committee
SPRINGFIELD — One of Gov ... But Stuart, whose district includes the campus of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, ...
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Pritzker's push for community college four-year degrees stalls in Illinois statehouse
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — Gov. J.B. Pritzker's ambitious ... A Waubonsee Community College alumna who later transferred to Aurora University, she understands the financial challenges of higher ...
Pritzker's push for community college four-year degrees stalls in Illinois statehouse
The proposed legislation, House Bill 3717, would enable community colleges to grant bachelor's degrees in applied fields, potentially transforming access to higher education for thousands of students.