Press Room

For media inquiries, contact Dawn Raftery at dawnraftery@povertylaw.org. See our most recent press releases below.

Filter : Press Room

Links to information and useful resources to aid communities seeking support during the COVID-19 pandemic.

These critical steps must be taken immediately to ensure the well-being of our most vulnerable and at-risk populations.

More than ever, we need to advocate for systemic change.

We urge Congress to take action to enact legislation and push for federal agency action immediately to protect vulnerable populations.

Learn more about strategies to ensure healthcare coverage for all.

We are saddened by the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling to temporarily block the nationwide injunction halting the federal government’s public charge rule

The fact of the matter is - we don’t need a new experiment with Medicaid.

By expanding Medicaid coverage to 12 months postpartum, Illinois can make significant progress toward reducing maternal mortality and morbidity.

To receive the latest news and information from the Shriver Center