Welcome to the Reader‘s morning briefing for Friday, March 4, 2016. Have a great weekend!
Chicago State University suffering badly in state budget impasse
Chicago State University and its students, employees, and faculty have become pawns in the ongoing Illinois budget battle. As the war in Springfield continues, the university has already canceled spring break and might have to close entirely before the end of the semester. Notices of possible layoffs have been sent to employees, including tenured faculty. [Chicago Reader]
