Northeastern Illinois University Students Join Rally In Springfield

Northeastern Illinois University Students Join Rally In Springfield

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About 30 students and staff from Northeastern Illinois University were in Springfield on Wednesday, joining others from around the state to urge lawmakers to pass a budget and fund higher education. Without a budget, the state is not giving any money to state colleges and universities.