For media inquiries, contact Dawn Raftery at dawnraftery@povertylaw.org. See our most recent press releases below.
A new rule threatens access to food assistance for thousands of people
District court Judge in New York issued a new temporary injunction blocking implementation and enforcement of the DHS Public Charge rule nationwide.
A Fair Tax can drive economic and racial justice in Illinois.
Our tax code is both a symptom of and instrument of systemic racism – and, in short, it can be fundamentally unfair
Millions of workers are struggling in the face of the COVID-19 crisis
Illinois landlords cannot threaten or evict tenants because of their immigration status
Housing protections for justice-involved people in Illinois
Everyone deserves enough food to lead a healthy life.
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