Maybe your high school grad doesn’t have to go out of state for college this fall…
It turns out, that Illinois is home to three of the top colleges in the nation. And those colleges aren’t difficult to guess…

Northwestern University in Evanston took the Number 14 spot, University of Chicago at 16, and at #59, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
The ranking comes from niche.com, which considered factors including academics, value, the campus, and the party scene.