WIU Announces More Layoffs

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Western Illinois University is laying off more employees.  The university says 57 faculty and 32 staff positions will be eliminated.  The layoffs follow other cost saving measures, including the non-renewal of 35 faculty contracts on July 1st and a hiring suspension and spending freeze that was implemented on June 3rd.  Also, over 100 vacant positions were eliminated from future budgets. 

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