A new $55.2 billion state budget may be more significant for what is not in it than what is. Namely, an agreement on how to pay for the more than $770 million dollar shortfall the Regional Transit ...

The state’s court-based rental assistance initiative, launched with $75 million in the 2025 fiscal year, will receive only ...

State lawmakers built Illinois’ record $55.2 billion budget for 2026 on gimmicks, one-time fixes and piecemeal tax hikes.

MAYORAL INTRIGUE: Chicago Ald. Bill Conway’s splashy fundraiser Thursday has folks wondering if he might have other political ...

Virginia would face big bills and tough choices if the Congress adopts federal spending cuts GOP committees proposed this week that would shift the cost of food assistance to states, make it ...

Illinois’ court-based rental assistance program for tenants struggling to pay rent and their landlords will stop accepting ...

Those who require Section 8 assistance will have a few days to apply as some waitlists are open now in three states ...

BERKS COUNTY, Pa. - Berks County Detectives have charged three individuals for allegedly submitting fraudulent rental assistance applications and keeping the stolen proceeds for themselves.

The House’s recent passage of the Budget Reconciliation bill could upend the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...

The federal budget proposed by the White House would decimate the homeless response system across the country.

A report by Elevate, a Chicago-based nonprofit focused on creating equitable clean energy solutions, and the Metropolitan ...

Meanwhile, the federal LiHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program), which provides electric bill support for low ...