Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn spoke about an exhibit honoring fallen soldiers at the Will County Courthouse in Joliet and mourned the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

The cost to attend state universities has been rising, and some institutions have said they’ll have to continue pushing the brunt of state budget shortfalls onto students and families if there isn’t a change.

Ryan C. Hendrickson, current provost and vice president for academic affairs at Eastern Illinois University, will become the 10th president for the University of St. Francis in Joliet on June 1.