Lightfoot calls for action to save generation in STEP Summit
Lori Lightfoot attended the Solutions Towards Ending Poverty (STEP) Summit at the University of Illinois at Chicago Forum. She said, …
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Poverty and gun violence spiral in Chicago needs to be reversed
Jens Ludwig, the director of the University of Chicago Crime Lab, said the spiral of poverty and gun violence must …
Pew Charitable Trusts study says attacking poverty across state could bring Illinois together
Poverty is one of the major issues in the US as it is increasing in almost a third of the …
Chicago patents consider gun violence, cyberbullying, and poverty as top 3 social concerns for youth
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) have released the …
Exiting poverty possible with money for nothing?
The head of a Mississippi pilot program shared some benefits of giving $1,000 a month to 20-African American mothers. The …