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Children's Savings Accounts

April 9, 2022

Parent Leaders, Advocates Celebrate That Children’s Savings Account Program, Signed into Law in 2019, is Finally Funded in Illinois Budget

PRESS RELEASE  Contact: Amy Eisenstein, 630-878-9701, aeisenstein@heartlandalliance.org ...

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Access to Banking

June 21, 2019

2019 Legislative Roundup: Illinois Takes Steps to Help Families Build Financial Security

IABG advocates for policies that close the racial wealth divide, expand savings opportunities, and...

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Children's Savings Accounts

May 31, 2019

Illinois Senate Passes Children's Savings Account Legislation

ILLINOIS CSA PROGRAM WOULD BE THE LARGEST IN THE COUNTRY & MAKE IT 3 TIMES MORE LIKELY...

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Asset Building Tools

May 8, 2018

IABG Partner Spotlight: New CSA Program at Center for Changing Lives

This is a guest blog post by Kayla Villalobos with IABG partner, Center for Changing Lives. Center...

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Children's Savings Accounts

June 19, 2017

2017 Legislative Roundup

IABG advocates for policies that close the racial wealth gap, expand savings opportunities, and...

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Children's Savings Accounts

June 1, 2017

Legislative Update: Children's Savings Accounts

This past legislative session, our coalition worked to advances Children’s Savings Account...

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Children's Savings Accounts

March 10, 2017

2017 Legislative Priorities

IABG advocates for policy solutions that close the racial wealth gap, expand savings opportunities,...

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Children's Savings Accounts

February 8, 2016

2016 CSA Campaign Starts Strong with Parent Leadership

Last week, we convened 20 parent leaders with Community Organizing and Family Issues (COFI) to kick...

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Children's Savings Accounts

October 13, 2015

3 Things I Learned About CSAs Last Week

Last week, the IABG team was in St. Louis participating in a conference about the 529 program and...

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