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Learning From the Rich Tapestry of Chicago’s History

Watch a Conversation with Chicago Historian, Shermann “Dilla” Thomas

Illinois Continues Building Toward an Equitable Recovery for All

This spring, the Shriver Center championed a legislative agenda in Illinois designed to support low-wage workers, expand access to health coverage, and secure stable housing so that all Illinoisans can thrive.

Ending Housing Discrimination through Federal Administrative Advocacy

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.

Housing Rights

Shriver Center Urges Illinois to Cover Long-Term Care for Immigrants

Long-term care is a vital service that should be available to all Illinoisans.

Policy Changes Needed to Ensure a Thriving, Vibrant Workforce in Illinois

The Shriver Center has made recommendations to the Illinois Future of Work Task Force.

Infrastructure Spending Must Be Equitable

The Shriver Center and Legal Impact Network members have urged the Secretary of Transportation to comply with Title VI in planning and implementing projects.

Healthcare Focus Group Findings Reveal Major Barriers to Obtaining Quality Healthcare

These findings will help drive the Shriver Center’s healthcare advocacy during the 2022 Illinois legislative session.

Access to Quality Care