For media inquiries, contact Dawn Raftery at dawnraftery@povertylaw.org. See our most recent press releases below.
The need for paid family and medical need has only become more critical during the COVID-19 pandemic.
We must remove barriers that limit people's ability to make those choices and to address the legacy of racism that is embedded in our country's housing policies.
Long-term care is a vital service that should be available to all Illinoisans.
Source of income discrimination disproportionately affects people of color, women, and people with disabilities.
The Shriver Center has made recommendations to the Illinois Future of Work Task Force.
The Shriver Center and Legal Impact Network members have urged the Secretary of Transportation to comply with Title VI in planning and implementing projects.
Direct investments in health coverage, tax credits, and other benefits for people with low income will serve families hardest hit by the pandemic.
Our agenda is rooted in equity and establishing long-term supports for communities across the state.
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