Phillips, vice president of administration and finance at NIU, said the university will be able to cover its operating costs for months to come. There will be immediate effects, however, including the loss of state grants and a halt to work on a $27.4 million renovation project at the Stevens Building, home to the university’s School of Theatre Arts and its Anthropology Department.
http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2015/06/30/illinois-budget-impasse-has-dekalb-county-agencies-niu-officials-on-edge/al627xy/