2018 Update on Poverty in Illinois

Resource Overview

Heartland Alliance’s Social IMPACT Research Center recently provided an update on poverty in Illinois, and found that women, people of color, and children are the most likely to experience poverty.

Download the full update on poverty to learn more.

You can also download fact sheets that provide data on poverty in Illinois legislative districts.

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