The fight for racial and economic justice takes commitment from everyone—no one can stand on the sidelines anymore.
February 3, 2023
The Shriver Center on Poverty Law champions progressive policies that address long-standing inequities, strengthen families, and fuel opportunity in marginalized communities. Our 2023 Illinois legislative agenda supports and protects workers with low wages, expands access to health care, protects tenants and promotes inclusive housing, and keeps families strong and stable.
We are advocating for bills that would:
We are working to pass legislation that would:
We are advocating to:
We working to ensure that families have what they need to remain strong and stable:
Join us in the fight for racial and economic justice. Support our work.
Our policies and laws must value families, center communities, and end racial inequities.
Our laws and policies must support people by ensuring fair work at a living wage and by providing the income supports families need to be successful.
Everyone deserves access to affordable, comprehensive, culturally appropriate healthcare, no matter their income, race, gender, or where they're from.
All people should have the right to a safe, stable home to build better futures for themselves and their families.
With your support, we can build a world free from racism and poverty. Join our movement and Reimagine Justice today.