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Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian
Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian
Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks at the Illinois State Fair on Aug. 17, 2016, in Springfield. (Anthony Souffle/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Rauner pulls TV ad featuring Missouri governor who admitted to extramarital affair

By Joseph Bustos | Belleville News-Democrat
January 11, 2018
Rauner officials defend handling of Legionnaires' outbreak at Quincy veterans home

Rauner officials defend handling of Legionnaires’ outbreak at Quincy veterans home

By Kim Geiger | Chicago Tribune
January 9, 2018
Students work on their math in instructor Tasia Fields fourth grade classroom at Carman-Buckner Elementary School Jan. 22, 2016 in Waukegan, Ill. (Jose M. Osorio/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Cash-strapped schools continue to wait for state funding

By Jason Nevel | The State Journal-Register, Springfield, Ill.
January 9, 2018
Gov. Bruce Rauner watches from his seat in the audience as President Barack Obama speaks on the designation of the Pullman National Monument Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015 at Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy in Chicago. (Anthony Souffle | Chicago Tribune | TNS)

Rauner spends night in Quincy veterans home plagued by deadly water problems

By Monique Garcia and Rick Pearson | Chicago Tribune
January 6, 2018
Rauner vows to get newborn screening for Krabbe disease 'done'

Rauner vows to get newborn screening for Krabbe disease ‘done’

October 12, 2017
Nancy Stone | Chicago Tribune

Rauner signs controversial abortion bill, angering conservatives

By Kim Geiger and Rick Pearson | Chicago Tribune
September 28, 2017
Governer of Illinois Bruce Rauner speaks to media after watching the total solar eclipse, Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, at SIU Arena in Carbondale. (Brian Muñoz | @BrianMMunoz)

Pollution could increase as Rauner EPA moves to rescue coal plants

By Michael Hawthorne | Chicago Tribune
September 27, 2017
Governer of Illinois Bruce Rauner speaks to media after watching the total solar eclipse, Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, at SIU Arena in Carbondale. (Brian Muñoz | @BrianMMunoz)

After long delay, governor assumes role of Rauner the recruiter

By Monique Garcia | Chicago Tribune
September 15, 2017
Nancy Stone | Chicago Tribune

Key Rauner education aide latest to leave administration

By Monique Garcia | Chicago Tribune
September 11, 2017
Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks with members of the media Friday, Aug. 26, 2016, following his visit to Carbondale High School's Rebound program. (Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

Funding bill passes, but schools are still waiting for answers, dollars

By Robyn L. Kirsch | Belleville News-Democrat
September 8, 2017
Then-Gov.-elect Bruce Rauner and his wife Diana attend an interfaith prayer service at First Presbyterian Church on Jan. 12, 2015 in Springfield. (Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Rauner will borrow $6 billion to start paying off Illinois pile of unpaid bills

By Kim Geiger and Monique Garcia | Chicago Tribune
September 7, 2017
Speaker Mike Madigan and Senate President John Cullerton listen as Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks about making changes in the state on Monday Jan. 12, 2015 at the Prairie Capital Convention Center in Springfield, Ill. (Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

State makes first school funding payments

By Valerie Wells | Herald & Review, Decatur
September 7, 2017
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