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University Presidents Speak Out on State Stopgap Budget

Four state university presidents discuss the ongoing impact of Illinois' budget crisis.

Aired 11/01/2016 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

University Presidents Speak Out on State Stopgap Budget

Clip: 11/1/2016 | 15m 55sVideo has Closed Captions

Four state university presidents discuss the ongoing impact of Illinois' budget crisis.

Joining Chicago Tonight to discuss the state of public higher education in Illinois are Northern Illinois University President Dr. Doug Baker, Illinois State University President Dr. Larry Dietz, Southern Illinois University System President Dr. Randy Dunn and Governors State University President Dr. Elaine Maimon.

Aired 11/01/2016 | Rating NR

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