Posts tagged Kimberly Lightford
One-third of Ill. households struggle to pay bills
One-third of Ill. households struggle to pay bills

United Way’s ALICE report finds 12 percent in poverty, double that in financial hardship

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Ted CoxTerri Bryant, United Way of Illinois, United Way of Champaign County, ALICE, Kimberly Lightford, Celina Villanueva, United Way of Metro Chicago, Kimberlee Guenther, Earned Income Tax Credit, Working Families, Illinois Working Families, Working Poor, Illinois Early Childhood Development, J.B. Pritzker, Benefits Cliff, Don Villar, Chicago Federation of Labor
Pritzker signs $15 minimum wage
Pritzker signs $15 minimum wage

Governor declares Illinois ‘a state that welcomes working families’

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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Timothy Schneider, Illinois Minimum Wage, Fight for $15, Illinois Restaurant Association, Illinois Republican Party, Kimberly Lightford, Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois Economic Policy Institute, Project for Middle Class Renewal, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Women Employed, Jay Hoffman, Will Guzzardi, Marcus Evans, Illinois Budget, Illinois Working Families
Pritzker promises 'fierce urgency' to revive education
Pritzker promises 'fierce urgency' to revive education

State Sen. Manar, IEA President Griffin among leaders of transition committee including school and college administrators

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Ted CoxJ.B. Pritzker, Juliana Stratton, Andy Manar, Chris Welch, Kathi Griffin, Janice Jackson, Chicago Public Schools, Illinois Education Association, University of Illinois, Illinois State University, University of Chicago, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Kimberly Lightford, Fred Crespo, Will Davis, Chicago Teachers Union, Raise Your Hand, More Than a Score, Illinois PTA