Critics are sounding the alarm about the potential for drastic Medicaid cuts in the new bill from Republicans making its way ...

The White House is proposing to eliminate Legal Services Corporation, the country’s largest funder of civil legal aid. If passed, thousands of Illinoisans would no longer receive free legal help ...

Losing the program would push countless survivors back to their abusers, force tens of thousands of people into homelessness ...

Wisconsin nonprofits that help victims of domestic and sexual violence are facing a funding crisis like nothing they’ve seen ...

"You know it's a bad budget when it's based on nearly $1 billion in tax increases and enhancements," a Republican lawmaker ...

Illinois spent $2.5 billion on migrants with $1.6 billion for healthcare, according to a new report from the Illinois Public ...

Trump's HUD Secretary Scott Turner defended the president's proposal to slash funding for housing amid what he conceded is an affordability crisis.

CPS emphasized that its transportation system is outsourced and must cover more than 200 square miles of city territory. The ...

Michigan would have to cut federal food assistance to control costs if Congress goes forward with a Republican proposal forcing states to cover a share of the benefits for the first time ...

Illinois' SmartBuy program offers up to $40,000 in student loan forgiveness and up to $5,000 towards a down payment or closing costs, but its long-term viability is uncertain due to the state's ...

For months, the Regional Transportation Authority has warned of massive service cuts if the Illinois General Assembly fails to rescue transit from a $771 million “fiscal cliff” in 2026 ...

Keene, the center’s CEO, worries about how her clients can absorb significant cuts to food stamps, officially called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ... leave many workers struggling to ...