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As affordable housing units continue to age and require renovation, it is essential that we protect vulnerable residents.
The most vulnerable communities in America will be the first to bear the brunt of the consequences of this damaging shut-down.
Illinoisans at risk of the pitfalls of short-term health insurance plans will now have stronger consumer protections instead.
Under this inhumane new standard, immigration officials could turn away immigrants who have received assistance from a variety of safety net programs.
We must continue the fight to end poverty and advance racial justice.
Child development research shows that kids are healthier and earn more as adults when they benefit from resources at an early age.
Residential segregation is baked into the American experience.
The policy of aldermanic prerogative has hindered development of affordable housing and racial integration in the City of Chicago
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Right now, it’s critical that we come together to defend the social safety net and save our democracy. Together, let’s ensure that everyone can access quality health care, feed their families, and find affordable housing. Every voice and every action counts.
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