Senator Toi Hutchinson (D-Chicago Heights) sponsored two bills in the Illinois Senate that would improve the needs of working families with children.
House Bill 4965 is designed to increase stability for the thousands of Illinois families who rely on the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). The second bill, House Bill 5599, protects CCAP from drastic cuts at the discretion of the governor.
The bills now await Gov. Bruce Rauner’s signature.
Under the first bill, the…
