The Chicago Resilient Families Task Force, which includes as a member Harris Public Policy Associate Professor Damon Jones , has released a report which recommends an expansion and modernization of the Earned Income Tax Credit and a guaranteed income pilot in order to empower individual Chicagoans through increased economic security. The task force, which was created by the Chicago City Council last year, was funded by the Economic Security Project, with the Metropolitan Planning Council as fiscal sponsor .
“There are many families who find themselves in a state of economic precarity and a growing public debate regarding the best […]
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