The Latest Breaking News from Chicago State

Chicago State Found a Devastating Way to Lose a Basketball Game Up Two With 0.1 Seconds Left

There aren't many ways to lose with 0.1 seconds to play, but Chicago State found one.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 11

Your Guide to the 2024 NCAA Volleyball Tournament: Full Bracket, Dates, and More

Who will take home the title this year? It all starts Dec. 5.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 2, 2024

Mary and Joe, Chicago style

This is story of Mary, Joe and their newborn in Chicago on Christmas, as written by the late Mike Royko in 1966.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 24, 2023

Division I School Poised to Add FCS Football Program

The school has moved closer to launching a new Division I football program.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 22, 2023

Chicago State’s warning of ‘significant financial strain’ during faculty strike proves no strain on big bonus for CSU president

In a recording posted last week, Chicago State Board of Trustees Chair Andrea Zopp can be heard justifying the $50,000 bonus to Zaldwaynaka Scott in part to the CSU president’s handling of the faculty strike earlier this year.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 31, 2023

Chicago State University’s president is on a mission to get more Black Chicagoans college degrees

The university has faced limited state funding and enrollment drops — and in the spring, a strike by faculty over working conditions.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 10, 2023

Chicago State University strike suspended after 10 days

Faculty and staff will return to classrooms at the Far South Side campus on Monday after reaching a tentative deal with Chicago State University administrators.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 17, 2023

Northeastern Illinois University faculty and staff could be next in line to strike

Union-represented faculty and staff at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago could be the latest to walk the picket lines after 95% of members voted Thursday to strike if an agreement with the administration is not reached at upcoming bargaining sessions.

Chicago Tribune · Apr 13, 2023

As faculties of three public universities across Illinois strike, union leaders are calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to intervene

During a rally at Governors State on Tuesday, the leader of the state faculty union said administrators have put themselves first.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 12, 2023

What’s driving all the faculty strikes at Illinois public universities?

State spending on higher education was cut nearly in half over 20 years after adjusting for inflation, setting the stage for today’s labor strife.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 7, 2023