Politics

File photo of a homeless encampment. (WTTW News)

Pritzker Announces New State Funding Aimed at Addressing Racial Disparities in Homelessness

“Our approach understands that homelessness is not an issue of personal failing, but of historical discrimination and structural barriers that have driven inequality for Black families across the nation, and of course, right here in Illinois,” Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday.