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More than one in seven Illinois children or approximately 425,000 Illinois children lived in poverty in 2022. Of that number, just over 218,000 children (or 8% of all Illinois children) […]

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has proposed a Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) budget that makes significant investments in education but is also built on gambles in wagering revenues and net losses. […]

Across the country in Federal Fiscal Year 2021, there were 588,229 victims of child neglect and abuse based on reports from states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of […]