https://www.wsiltv.com/news/education/siu-sees-largest-freshman-class-in-6-years-overall-enrollment-down-1-4/article_f2c6447e-2e2f-11ed-a76e-fb659aa01384.html

Is it anything like this? https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2019/12/the-higher-education-assembly-line.html

"With 11,695 students, SIUC’s student population is nearly 43% less than in 2009."

"Western Illinois University and Southern Illinois University at Carbondale saw the steepest enrollment declines this fall, according to data collected by IPR from nine Illinois campuses. The WIU and SIUC freshman classes are down more than 20... — read more 

"Two hundred fifty miles southeast of WIU’s campus, Southern Illinois University is facing very tough times, leading to a near civil war between its two largest campuses at Carbondale and Edwardsville. At the flagship Carbondale campus, more than... — read more 

"Nearly 50 people could be laid off from their jobs at SIU this summer." http://www.wsiltv.com/story/38078618/more-layoffs-anticipated-at-siuc https://collegemeltdown.blogspot.com/

There you go, per The Daily Egyptian... Layoffs Again... University administration announced there will be civil service layoffs effective June 30, 2018 according to an email obtained by the Daily Egyptian from the Association of Civil Service... — read more 

That's what I heard, anyone has more info right now?

Employees at Southern Illinois University's Carbondale campus may face furloughs and layoffs in the fall if the state's budget picture doesn't improve, officials said Thursday. At a meeting of the university's Board of Trustees in Springfield, SIU... — read more