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The reality TV star faces up to 15 years in jail when he fronts court on charges relating to the death of his co-star and close mate Chris Willow Wilson - but he is still raking in up to $200,000 a week.
Because of Western Illinois University s long-time support of veterans and active service personnel, the University has been recognized for 14 years running as a "Military Friendly School" by Viqtory/Military Friendly, achieving "Gold" status for 2023-2024. Western ranked number 19th in the United States for small public universities earning the Gold status.
Matt Wright was hit with a string of charges in November over a chopper smash in the Northern Territory in February that resulted in the death of his co-star Chris Wilson. He runs a property empire.
For 12 years in a row, Western Illinois University has been selected as a Military Times "Best for Vets College" by Military Times magazine. Western is the only Illinois public institution in the top 55. Over 310 schools appear on the 2022 list.