The U of I system said it needs federal aid as it's forced to refund $35 million in student housing costs and pay $150 million in sick- leave benefits and other emergency requirements.

They do have an endowment.... They might not need so many "diversity deans " in moments like this..

The U of I system said it needs federal aid as it's forced to refund $35 million in student housing costs and pay $150 million in sick- leave benefits and other emergency requirements. https://t.co/XfPRZ908hY

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