Proposed Rule Could Evict 55,000 Children From Subsidized Housing
Tens of thousands of poor children — all of them American citizens or legal residents — could lose their housing under a new rule proposed Friday by the Trump Administration.
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State Medicaid Backlog Creates Delays, Frustration Locally
Tens of thousands of Illinois residents have been waiting beyond the 45-day limit for their Medicaid applications to be processed.
New Round Of Tariffs Takes A Bigger Bite Of Consumers’ Budget
The prices of the things we buy, from floor lamps to canoes and bicycles, are slated to go up, literally overnight, as the Trump administration makes good on a promise to raise tariffs on $200 billion worth of imported Chinese products.
Illinois Issues: Illinois Rules Leave Mothers With Little Access To Experienced Midwives
A small but growing number of U.S. women are choosing to give birth at home. However home birth midwives are not regulated by the state of Illinois. Many mothers still choose to stay home, despite the risks involved in not having a proper vetting system.
With Crime-Free Rules, Tenants Evicted After Overdose Calls
In one town in the Metro East, across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, police are forcing landlords to evict tenants who have called for help during an overdose because they have heroin or other controlled substances in their rental property.
