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Here are the gains we achieved during the 2021 Illinois legislative session.
The task force will examine the foster system's disproportionate impact on Black families and communities.
Everyone deserves safe, stable housing.
Justice-involved individuals deserve the chance to find safe, stable, and affordable housing.
HUD has failed for years to implement its own environmental regulations.
Black & Brown communities deserve resources, support, & opportunities to thrive.
This can never happen again.
The stimulus bill is taking its place in history as one of the largest anti-poverty measures in a generation.
Your investment today will build a better tomorrow where everyone thrives. Together let's fight for health equity, a fairer economy, and housing as a human right. Start early and make your impact now.