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Veto Session Updates
The fall veto session is bringing timely and important conversations to the forefront. read more…
White Paper: Federal Decisions and Fiscal Impacts in Illinois
As part of our ongoing work with the Responsible Budget Coalition, Illinois Partners led the development of a new white paper analyzing the impacts of HR 1 and recent executive orders on essential programs. read more…
Legislative Breakfast
We are grateful to our partners in the Health & Human Service Coalition of Illinois and the Living Wages, Thriving Communities campaign for joining us at our Legislative Breakfast on October 15 in Springfield.

Left to right: Lauren Wright and John Herring
Virtual Town Hall on the Future of Care in Illinois – Oct 6
Join the Care Can’t Wait Coalition for a virtual town hall on the future of care in Illinois. read more…
Healing Illinois Grant Cycle is Now Open
Healing Illinois, an initiative of the Illinois Department of Human Services managed in partnership with the Field Foundation, has reopened for a 2025-2026 grant cycle. read more…
Caregiver Symposium in Berwyn – Nov 8
November is recognized as Family Caregivers Month and Solutions for Care is hosting a Caregiver Symposium. read more…
Reframing Human Services: A New Narrative about Community Well-Being – Dec 10
Join Illinois Partners for “Reframing Human Services,” a virtual workshop about how we can talk about human services as a vital building block for community well-being that ensures everyone can thrive. read more…
Coming in January: Building Power in Human Services Advocacy Training Series
In January, to prepare for the legislative session, Illinois Partners will offer our virtual Advocacy Training Series again. read more…
New Narrative Strategy Guide
The new guide, from Race Forward, is called Messages to Grow and Uproot: Narrative Strategy Amid Attacks on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Racial Justice. read more…
Transforming Rural Health in Central Illinois
Big news for Southern Illinois! Our coalition partner Arrowleaf has been awarded a $1.2 million grant from Health Resources and Services Administration. read more…
