Qualifying families and individuals throughout Illinois can now begin applying for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
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With colder temperatures on the horizon, programs are available to help those struggling to pay their electric bill. The Illinois Low Income Energy Assistance Program is designed to help eligible low-income households.
Economics
According to one SIU professor, the cost is 'a drop in the bucket' for the U.S. economy in the long run.
(WSIL) -- More low-income students in Illinois are now eligible for college grants.Â
Rend Lake College is helping low income parents get access to diapers.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) � The Illinois Commerce Commission has reached a settlement with Star Energy Partners LLC over its investigation into the alternative electric retail supplier’s practices. The ICC has announced the settlement includes $300,000 in refunds, including $275,000 to current and former customers who enrolled with Star for service from May 1 to Oct.
State data shows around 375,000 families in Illinois spend more than half of their monthly income on rent. That’s something state lawmakers hope to change by creating a new state tax credit specifically for affordable housing.