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Before the Pulitzer prize and the MacArthur Genius award, the acclaimed author was a kid who grew up poor in Arizona.
Workers in Chicago, Cook County, and Illinois will benefit from some significant wins in 2024. The wins are especially important for workers with low income, who are disproportionately women and people of color and the least likely to have paid time off of any kind.
A strong rate review process protects individuals, families, and small businesses from unreasonable premium rate hikes and sets accountability standards for how insurers determine rates.
The Illinois Supreme Court made a historic decision this week by upholding a law that eliminates cash bail. Illinois will now be the first state in the country to end cash bail for defendants.
Everyone should have basic workplace protections so that they can sustain themselves financially, be healthy, and be able to take care of their family.
States are on the frontlines of systems change for racial and economic justice.
Unfair background screening practices create barriers to housing.
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Under the current presidential administration, many racial justice advocates face high caseloads, job insecurity, and the trauma of fighting seemingly-intractable systems of oppression. If you’re exhausted from fighting battles on multiple fronts, this 2.5-hour webinar is your act of defiance.
