Legislator slams $500k line item for closed college as ‘banner of incompetence’ – Center Square

Illinois legislators are raising concerns over a $500,000 budget item for Lincoln College, a private school that shut down in 2022. The earmark, added in a 2018 capital bill by then-state Sen. Bill Brady was never funded but continues to appear in the budget each year because it’s still written into state law.

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