Illinois Department of Corrections and Lewis University Launch New Prison Education Program at Sheridan Correctional Center

This new prison education program at Sheridan Correctional Center is the latest in many interventions and other services provided at one of the larges…

Silence DoGood January 19, 2023

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Several New Illinois Laws Affect the Education System

One law mandates school board members to receive training on trauma-informed practices. #illinois #education

Kevin Bessler | The Center Square December 30, 2022

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South Suburban College to Host Legal Studies Open Houses in December and January

89% of the program graduates between August 2021 to March 2022 were working in the Legal Field within six months of graduation. #SouthSuburbanColle…

Silence DoGood November 28, 2022

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Joyce Highlights College Affordability and Debt Relief Opportunities

“Higher education is expensive and the cost can place unneeded stressors on students,” said Joyce. “I encourage all students who think they coul…

Silence DoGood October 20, 2022

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Department of Family and Support Services Announce Community Services Block Grant Scholarships Available for Chicago Residents

The CSBG Scholarship Program offers financial aid ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 for income-eligible residents of the City of Chicago who demonstrate a…

Silence DoGood August 5, 2022

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Gov. Pritzker Celebrates $434 Million Investment in Higher Education Institutions

"Deferred maintenance projects are an important part of keeping our State facilities up-to-date, sustainable, and accessible, ensuring they meet the g…

Silence DoGood May 1, 2022

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Cory Thames Working Tirelessly to Bring About Positive Change for Students at Chicago State University

“I hope that the work I am putting in and the services I continue to advocate for helps to change the trajectory of students’ lives.” #CoreyT…

Ernst Lamothe February 7, 2022

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Higher Ed Funding Commission Holds Inaugural Meeting

Higher Ed Funding Commission Holds Inaugural Meeting (Springfield, IL) — Established by state lawmakers, the newly formed Commission on Equitable Pu…

Erica Chiang November 12, 2021

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Pritzker Administration Announces College-Bound Students Can Now Apply to All Illinois Public Universities Using the Common App

Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE), in partnership with the Illinois General Assembly, are utilizing $1 million in…

Erica Chiang November 7, 2021

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Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Providing Student Borrowers with Critical Information on Educational Lending Options

Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Providing Student Borrowers with Critical Information on Educational Lending Options (Springfield, IL) - Governor JB P…

Silence DoGood August 26, 2021

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