Facing a funding shortfall from both state and city sources, Chicago Survivors has been slowly laying off employees and ...

Health care leaders across Illinois are sounding the alarm over a new federal law slashing Medicaid, warning it could force ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Boys & Girls Clubs across the state of Illinois face an economic crisis, as lost federal funding continues to have a significant impact on working families. While the ...

The FY26 budget cuts tens of millions of dollars of funding to housing programs, including the governor’s signature program designed to end homelessness in Illinois.

Only five of 22 schools with after-school programs led by Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Illinois have funding for those programs for the new school year, leaving the organization scrambling to ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Governor Bruce Rauner said Wednesday he's deeply optimistic about the future of the state, despite the current budget crisis, in his State of the State address in ...

The FY26 budget cuts tens of millions of dollars of funding to housing programs, including the governor’s signature program designed to end homelessness in Illinois.

Forty Illinois local news entities operating 120 outlets are receiving $4 million in state tax credits under a new law ...

As mental health crisis workers face rising risks in the field, one Illinois nonprofit is turning to wearable technology to help keep them safe. The Association for Individual Development (AID) is ...

“I just hope that somehow they can get their funding,” Jackson said. Susanna Wickham, CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago, said that 30 percent of their budget last year consisted of grants.

Article Summary Illinois’ fiscal year 2026 budget reduced funding for programs serving homeless people by more than $14 million from the previous year. Gov. JB Pritzker’s “Home Illinois ...