Colleges in Illinois plan for post-Thanksgiving break

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In mid-November, students at college campuses around Illinois usually are preparing for a short break around Thanksgiving, but this year is different because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Many schools are telling students to stay home until the winter semester in an effort to limit the spread of the virus. Illinois State University spokesman Eric Jome said it has been the plan all along to have students stay home for a while after the break.

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