An art professor at UIS told me her supply budget hasn’t changed in more than a decade. She covers the shortfall out of her own paycheck, because she’s not going to let her students pay or miss out because of the state’s neglect. She’s been doing it for years and only brought it up recently. […]
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Women’s Business Showcase
Spring in Central Illinois is the perfect time to put your business in front of new customers—and the Women Entrepreneurs of Central Illinois (WECI) Women’s Business Showcase is built to do exactly that. Join us on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel for one of the region’s most anticipated events celebrating women-owned…
