Illinois Considers $1,000-Per-Month Guaranteed Income Program

State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro (IL) | Representative Jennifer Sanalitro (R) 48th District

By DuPage Policy Journal

Mar 28, 2024

Illinois lawmakers are currently deliberating on the implementation of a universal basic income program that would provide residents with a $1,000-per-month guaranteed income. This initiative aims to address economic disparities and financial insecurity among the state's population.

The proposal has sparked discussions among residents, with some expressing concerns about the potential implications of such a program. As one individual questioned, "Does this concern you?"

As the deliberations continue, stakeholders are closely monitoring the developments surrounding the universal basic income program in Illinois. Additional details and decisions regarding this initiative are expected to unfold in the coming days.

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