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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois has signed a research partnership with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . U of I President Timothy…

The University of Illinois continues to struggle with faculty recruitment and retention despite the state budget crisis subsiding. Interim Provost John…

Richwoods High School was rated in the top 10 percent of STEM schools in the country by Newsweek magazine.Richwoods has over 50 Advanced Placement,…

The early snowfall this year is another frustration for farmers who have faced down difficult weather all year. Peoria received a record 3.9 inches of…

Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is proposing a new tax on millionaires. As IPR'S Brian Mackey reports, the money would be earmarked for…

President Barack Obama awarded the National Medal of Science to a group of researchers that includes University of Illinois entomologist May Berenbaum. An…

Top officials say they're encouraged by the falling numbers of people held in the Cook County Jail but say far too many people remain locked up for months…

Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the Chicago Marathon will go forward as planned, despite the bombings in Boston. Alex Keefe reports.Security at City Hall didn’t…

Illinois' top Democrats are going forward with competing pension proposals. One of them is scheduled for a vote Thursday. Despite unions' strong stance…

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says he thinks lawmakers in the next two weeks will break a stalemate over competing pension reform plans. The General…