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Jones Raises Awareness of Expanded Child Care Assistance Program to Help Low-Income Families

Oct 15, 2019 | Jones

CALUMET CITY, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is calling attention to a recent expansion of Illinois’ Child Care Assistance Program, which will help more families receive safe, affordable daycare. “Every family deserves access to affordable daycare,”...

Mah Fights For Progressive Reforms During Legislative Session

May 31, 2018 | Mah

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – During her first term in the General Assembly, State Rep. Theresa Mah, D-Chicago, worked to create protections for immigrant families, pass progressive revenue reforms, ensure that all residents of Illinois have access to quality healthcare, and to...

Walsh Helps Ensures Child Care for Working Families

May 7, 2018 | Walsh

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood, co-sponsored legislation that will protect working class families from being unnecessarily removed from the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). “As a proud father of three, I want to make sure the children...

Hernandez Backed Measure to Restore Access to Child Care Assistance Program Becomes Law | Medida Apoyada por Hernández Para Expandir la Ayuda Para el Cuidado de Niños se Convierte en Ley

Oct 4, 2017 | Hernandez L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, a member of the Latino Caucus, fought to restore access to the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) for working families who became ineligible for assistance as a result of Gov. Bruce Rauner’s...

Slaughter Fights to Expand Childcare Assistance Program for Families in Need

Mar 2, 2017 | Slaughter

CHICAGO – As local families continue to struggle with the overbearing costs of childcare, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is sponsoring legislation that increases access to the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) for families who are most in need. “Last year...

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