Southern Illinois University

Despite Illinois' plan to reduce poverty in the state, financial problems are worsening for many downstate families as pandemic-era enhanced benefits sunset in the face of rising inflation.

A Capitol News Illinois data analysis found Illinois' upcoming March 19 primary is one of the least competitive in the state in at least the last two decades.

Researchers and state officials in Illinois and Missouri are preparing to welcome thousands of people who hope to catch the next total solar eclipse to the southern parts of their states in early April.

A WBEZ analysis shows that while people may be more cynical and government is more expensive, voter interest in state elections has only increased.

The Rev. Wheeler Parker of Summit, Illinois, traveled with Till and other family members to Mississippi in 1955 when he was kidnapped and later murdered. After all these years, Parker said Till’s story still needs to be told.

Colleges and universities in the St. Louis region are starting to piece together plans for how students can return to their campuses for the fall…

SIU's Board of Trustees will vote Thursday on the appointment of a ne w system president.

Southern Illinois University will begin its search for a permanent president soon, and at the same time leaders say they're working to find an interim...

SIU Trustees will meet in special session Monday to vote on a separation agreement for System President Randy Dunn.

Updated May 11 with approval — The trustees of Southern Illinois University have approved a loan of up to $35 million from Southern Illinois…