Over the past five years, Governor J.B. Pritzker has dedicated his efforts to restoring economic stability, fortifying Illinois’ social safety network, promoting economic growth, and enhancing the quality of education in Chicago’s school systems. On February 21, 2024, Governor Pritzker presented his sixth Budget Address for Fiscal Year 2025. The primary focus of this year's proposal was to enhance health care access and outcomes alongside sustaining transformative investments in early education and childcare, the teacher pipeline, higher education, and initiatives combating poverty.
IL State Press Release (2.21.24) Gov. Pritzker Advances Fiscal Responsibility, Invests in Working Families in FY25 Budget | Link Here
Below, you will find an ongoing list of FY2025 budget responses published by various members and partners of HC3, all involved in the health and social services ecosystem of Chicago and the state of Illinois.
HC3 Members and Partners Responses
AIDS Foundation of Chicago | Budget Response Here
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless | Budget Response Here
Illinois Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (IAFCC) | Budget Response Here
Illinois Health and Hospital Association (IHA) | Budget Response Here
Illinois Primary Health Care Association (IPCHA) | Budget Response Here
Thresholds | Budget Response Here
Additional News Coverage
Axios Chicago Here
Chicago Tribune Here
Crain’s Chicago Business Here
WLS Radio Here
(Last Updated 2.22.2024)