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Worst-Case Enrollment Fears Don't Come To Pass At Central Illinois Colleges And Universities

Four-year colleges and universities in Illinois are starting to breathe sighs of relief at their enrollment numbers. Most had grave concerns all through the spring and summer about what the pandemic would do to fall enrollment. Charlie Schlenker reports, with a couple caveats, it's not that bad.

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WGLT Senior Reporter Charlie Schlenker has spent more than three award-winning decades in radio. He lives in Normal with his family.