For media inquiries, contact Dawn Raftery at dawnraftery@povertylaw.org. See our most recent press releases below.
Illinois became the first state in the nation to provide Medicaid-like coverage to low-income seniors over the age of 65. Today Illinois builds upon this legacy by expanding coverage to low-income adults ages 55 through 64.
Long-term care is a vital service that should be available to all Illinoisans.
Direct investments in health coverage, tax credits, and other benefits for people with low income will serve families hardest hit by the pandemic.
Attorney brings deep experience in advocacy for equal justice.
Our agenda is rooted in equity and establishing long-term supports for communities across the state.
These findings will help drive the Shriver Center’s healthcare advocacy during the 2022 Illinois legislative session.
LIFT the BAR Act and HEAL Act Will Expand Pathways to Coverage for Immigrant Families
The Shriver Center on Poverty Law will continue to advocate for healthcare for all Illinoisans until everyone has access to coverage.
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