The Ahlquist Agenda
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The Ahlquist Center for Policy, Practice and Innovation is the policy and advocacy arm of Children's Home & Aid, one of the largest providers of social services in Illinois. The Center advocates for robust, antiracist, equitable policies and social supports that create social capital, economic mobility, and systems designed to ensure children, families, and communities thrive.In this..
The Ahlquist Agenda
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In this episode, Host Eric Mayo reviews some of the big wins for children and families from the most recent legislative session in Springfield.
Episode Resources:
Capitol News Illinois provided an excellent recap of all things budget and policy that went down over the last few days of session.
A more detailed breakdown of budget wins can be found here
Links to the previous podcasts referenced:
Helping Families Through Lower Taxes (Earned Income Credit)
Building (Early Care and Education) Back Better
Building Pathways for Youth Away From Violence (Redeploy Illinois ..read more