Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness Director of State Legislative Policy, Equity, and Transformation Niya Kelly…
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By Shelby Hawkins “People have this misconception that people who are on public benefits don’t…
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En Español The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) has announced that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
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By Niya K. Kelly, Director of State Legislative Policy, Equity and Transformation In 2019, Chicago…
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By Niya K. Kelly, Director of State Legislative Policy, Equity and Transformation As we all continue…
chicoalitionSeptember 25, 2021
By Niya Kelly, State Legislative Director During this successful legislative session CCH's policy and organizing…
chicoalitionJune 7, 2019
An estimated 40,000 low-income community college students in Illinois are now assured access to food…
chicoalitionJuly 30, 2018
By Veronica Carter SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Thousands of college students in Illinois became eligible to…
chicoalitionFebruary 5, 2018
Beginning Jan. 1, more community college students in Illinois are eligible for the SNAP food program
Updated February 13, 2018 A new public policy win will help an estimated 40,000 community…
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