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Higher ed supporters rally as layoffs continue

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Illinois colleges and universities have cut staff, eliminated programs and threatened to close … all because they've gone 9 months without money from state government. As people rallied in Springfield Wednesday to push for state cash … there was news of more possible layoffs. Illinois Public Radio's Sarah Mueller reports.