As the Illinois General Assembly labors through a special session aimed at bringing the state’s budget crisis to an end, the staggering lack of progress in state government is baffling to the average voter. Despite their efforts, legislators have repeatedly…
Read MoreICPR was mentioned in this article via – The Associated Press “Already holding the title for longest state budget stalemate, Illinois is poised to enter a third year without a spending plan as the feud between Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner…
Read MoreICPR Executive Director Sarah Brune was quoted in this editorial via – The Chicago Tribune “Innovation, sustainability, transforming communities and leveraging resources are some of the goals of the 2007 Housing and Urban Development memo that laid the groundwork for…
Read MoreICPR’s recent luncheon event, “Chicago’s Big Challenge: Neighborhood Safety” will be playing on CAN TV at the following dates and times: Sunday, June 18th, 3:30 PM, CAN TV21 Monday, June 19th, 8:30 PM, CAN TV27 Tuesday, June 20th, 11:30 AM,…
Read MoreICPR Executive Director Sarah Brune was quoted in this article via – Chicago Tribune Turn to the last pages of two deals between the Aurora Housing Authority and Northern Lights Development Corp., and the four lines authorizing the deals for…
Read MoreICPR Executive Director Sarah Brune was quoted in this article via – Chicago Sun-Times “With eight Democratic candidates trying to unseat Gov. Bruce Rauner, next year’s gubernatorial primary — nine months away — is shaping up to be one of…
Read MoreExecutive Director Sarah Brune was featured in a radio interview aired on WJBC AM 1230. Listen to the interview here
Read MoreICPR was mentioned in this article via – Daily Herald “Democratic state Rep. Scott Drury on Tuesday became the latest suburbanite to throw his name into an already crowded Democratic primary field for governor. Drury, a former U.S. prosecutor from…
Read MoreICPR Executive Director Sarah Brune is quoted in this article via – Harrisburg Register “Illinois’ social service safety net has been shredded due to the state’s nearly two-year budget impasse. Public universities have been forced to cancel classes and cut…
Read MoreICPR Board Chair Hon. Susan Garrett was quoted in this article via – The State Journal-Register “Controversy surrounding a former furniture store in Springfield highlights the problems of a state lease procurement system dogged by bureaucracy, reliance on old-fashioned paper…
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