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After more than 150 years, a Central Illinois college is closing its doors for good.

The Board of Trustees voted to cease all academic programming at the end of the spring semester.

The college had experienced record-breaking enrollment in the fall of 2019, with dorms at a maximum capacity, but the COVID-19 pandemic changed everything. The college had experienced record-breaking enrollment in the fall of 2019, with dorms at a maximum capacity, but the COVID-19 pandemic changed everything.

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