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March 3, 2016

Partner Spotlight: Center for Economic Progress

Over the next two months, the Center for Economic Progress (CEP) will help nearly 20,000...

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January 5, 2016

Working Family Tax Credits Permanently Expanded

The Earned Income Tax Credit  (EITC) and the Child Tax Credit (CTC) were temporarily expanded in...

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July 13, 2015

Protect the Federal EITC and the Child Tax Credit

In 2013, 1,012,292 households in Illinois claimed the federal EITC. According to new data released...

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March 1, 2013

6 Ways to Make a Tax Refund Go Farther

As America Saves week comes to an end in the midst of tax season, we thought we’d take a look...

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January 11, 2012

The Illinois State EITC Doubles

Yesterday, Governor Quinn signed into law  a bill that will doubles the state’s Earned...

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