Former EIU staff, union president speak out on job cuts

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Oct 20, 2025
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by Katie Moore Oct. 15, 2025

CHARLESTON, Ill. (WCIA) — More than 40 employees of Eastern Illinois University will be out of a job after the university made an announcement this week saying they will be cutting positions due to funding-related issues.

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