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Illinois Advocates Push for Permanent Cash Handout

Filed: Mar 12, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET
Summary: Cook County officials are establishing rules for a permanent guaranteed income program following a successful pilot.
WHO: Cook County officials
WHAT: Establishing rules for a permanent guaranteed income program
WHEN: Mar 12, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
WHERE: Cook County
WHY: To provide ongoing financial support to families
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