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Illinois House overrides Rauner vetoes to end historic budget stalemate http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-madigan-rauner-illinois-house-tax-increase-override-met-0707-20170706-story.html#nt=oft01a-1la1

Budget Impasse Forces Temporary Closure of SIU Museum – http://news.wsiu.org/post/budget-impasse-forces-temporary-closure-siu-museum

Close to 80 people losing their jobs at SIUC as a result of ‘deeply painful’ budget cuts – http://thesouthern.com/news/local/siu/close-to-people-losing-their-jobs-at-siuc-as-a/article_1ffb6594-771b-513c-9b10-a1e52ee02c86.html

Pulling no punches: Illinois awaits budget – http://thesouthern.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/article_a9d29b40-787e-5fbf-8a87-bfaf4575eebf.html

Senate tries to revisit ‘bargain’; GOP not ready http://www.sj-r.com/news/20170510/senate-tries-to-revisit-bargain-gop-not-ready

House Economic Opportunity Committee Discusses SIU’s Impact on the Region – http://news.wsiu.org/post/house-economic-opportunity-committee-discusses-sius-impact-region#stream/0

House OKs stopgap budget; GOP criticizes another ‘relief valve’ http://www.sj-r.com/news/20170406/house-oks-stopgap-budget-gop-criticizes-another-relief-valve

In letter to SIU System, Dunn proposes Carbondale campus cut $30 million, borrow from Edwardsville  – http://thesouthern.com/news/local/siu/in-letter-to-siu-system-dunn-proposes-carbondale-campus-cut/article_70142178-2826-5bc0-b095-13ae5881c12f.html

As budget stalemate continues, SIU president says more cuts pending, state funds critical – http://thesouthern.com/news/local/siu/as-budget-stalemate-continues-siu-president-says-more-cuts-pending/article_c592d602-bf9e-5fe7-a1ac-49700c8ad31a.html

SIUC University Museum loses national accreditation after budget cuts – http://thesouthern.com/news/local/siu/siuc-university-museum-loses-national-accreditation-after-budget-cuts/article_29a2d42e-7aad-5d55-aabe-b57b398a4eb0.html