Cook County’s Guaranteed Income Program Helps More Than 3,200 Low-Earning Families
The first-ever guaranteed income program in Cook County, Illinois, is now providing more than 3,200 families with a monthly direct payment. Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot Program The program provides monthly stipends of $500 for two years to low-earning households. The program is one of 130 similar guaranteed income pilot programs in 32 states…