For the second consecutive year, 100% of nursing students at Eastern Illinois University passed the National Council ...

For the second year in a row, Eastern Illinois University’s Gail and Richard Lumpkin School of Nursing has led its students to achieve a 100% pass rate on the NCLEX – the licensure assessment every ...

A tentative agreement was reached between Eastern Illinois University and union-represented faculty and staff Thursday evening after almost a year of bargaining and a six-day strike. The union ...

CHARLESTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Classes are set to resume Friday morning at Eastern Illinois University, after faculty and staff reached a tentative deal Thursday. They've been on strike for a week, but ...

CHARLESTON, Ill. (WAND) — Faculty and staff at Eastern Illinois University have voted to authorize a strike after a year of bargaining sessions with the university. Representatives from EIU UPI ...

CHARLESTON, Ill. (WAND) — After a tentative approval earlier this month, mebers of the EIU University Professionals of Illinois (EIU UPI, IFT Local 4100) voted to accept the agreement that ...

Hundreds of faculty and professional staff at three state universities could go on strike next week. For over a year, the employee unions at Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University ...

Eastern Illinois University utilizes one of its most well known alums in San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (right) in signage on campus. Scott Richey/srichey@news-gazette.com Buy Now ...

Eastern Illinois University students Theo Edwards, at left, and Jason Farias hold signs of support for the striking faculty and academic support professionals on Thursday at Morton Park in Charleston.

Illustration by Lily Ogburn. Unions at Chicago State University, Governors State University and Eastern Illinois University have all gone on strike over contract negotiations this month.

Eastern Illinois University suspends strike 00:25. CHARLESTON, Ill. (CBS) -- A six-day employee strike at Eastern Illinois University has been suspended as staffers consider an offer from the ...

After more than a year of contract negotiations, the two sides remain at odds over compensation and workload. This will be the second strike by faculty at an Illinois state university this week.