April 11, 2013
COFI Parents Support Eliminating TANF Asset Limit Test
By COFI This month in the Illinois legislature, Community Organizing and Family Issues (COFI)...
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Asset Limit Reform
April 4, 2013
April Legislative Update
This winter, IABG drafted legislation to remove the asset test in the Temporary Assistance for...
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Asset Limit Reform
March 27, 2013
Women's History Month and the Gender Wealth Gap
March is Women’s History Month and there’s no better time to reflect on the progress...
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Asset Limit Reform
March 11, 2013
It's Time for Illinois to Eliminate the TANF Asset Test
This year IABG and our partners are leading efforts to eliminate the TANF Asset Test. SB2319 &...
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Asset Limit Reform
March 7, 2013
March Legislative Update: Addressing Wealth Inequality
Legislative advocacy is a critical part of the work of IABG. The spring legislative session...
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Access to Banking
March 1, 2013
6 Ways to Make a Tax Refund Go Farther
As America Saves week comes to an end in the midst of tax season, we thought we’d take a look...
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Asset Limit Reform
February 27, 2013
Racial Wealth Gap Triples in 25 Years
As African American History month comes to a close, it’s important to reflect not only on...
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Asset Limit Reform
February 3, 2013
42% Of Illinois Households Are Liquid Asset Poor
The Corporation for Enterprise Development (CFED) released their 2013 Assets & Opportunity...
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Asset Limit Reform
January 2, 2013
2013 IABG Policy Agenda
As Illinois Legislators return to Springfield for the lame duck session, we are looking ahead to...
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