SELECT LANGUAGE BELOW

6 guaranteed candidates in the 2026 NFL Draft that are unlikely to fail

6 guaranteed candidates in the 2026 NFL Draft that are unlikely to fail

Many experts in the league feel that the 2026 NFL Draft class isn’t particularly impressive. To highlight this point, there’s quite a bit of uncertainty surrounding the players in this group. This year, there aren’t any quarterbacks, wide receivers, or offensive linemen on the list, which raises questions about the presence of standout talent. I […]

Advocacy group supports guaranteed income initiatives for undocumented immigrants

Advocacy group supports guaranteed income initiatives for undocumented immigrants

An organization involved in the Guaranteed Income Program in Illinois’ largest county is advocating for “economic protection” for undocumented immigrants. Their aim is to ensure that individuals, regardless of immigration status, are included in fundamental social and economic safeguards. The group, Community Change Action, believes that “financial freedom” is essential and promotes guaranteed income as […]

Advocates in Illinois push for broader statewide guaranteed income program

Advocates in Illinois push for broader statewide guaranteed income program

Advocates for guaranteed income in Illinois are pushing for a permanent program, inspired by Cook County’s initiative. Byron Hobbs, the organizing director for Community Change’s Economic Freedom Team, emphasized their goal to establish a permanent income program for around 100,000 eligible residents in the state. “The current economic situation hasn’t favored those who are poor […]

Brookline increases guaranteed income payments to $750 a month for its residents

Brookline increases guaranteed income payments to $750 a month for its residents

Payments through Brookline’s guaranteed income program started on Monday, offering residents a significant increase compared to earlier amounts. Previously, the program provided $250 monthly, but now, participants will receive $750 each month. The Brookline Housing Authority (BHA) and Brookline Community Foundation introduced “Up Together Brookline” in October. This initiative follows an earlier program aimed at […]

County in Illinois Establishes Permanent Guaranteed Basic Income Program

County in Illinois Establishes Permanent Guaranteed Basic Income Program

Cook County Makes Basic Income Program Permanent Cook County, Illinois, has decided to make its basic income guarantee program permanent after launching it as a pilot in 2022, supported by federal COVID-19 relief funds. Last week, the Cook County Commission approved a budget of $7.5 million to solidify the program, according to reports. Notably, Cook […]

Cook County in Illinois creates a lasting guaranteed income initiative

Cook County in Illinois creates a lasting guaranteed income initiative

Cook County Launches Permanent Basic Income Program The second-largest county in the U.S., Cook County, has recently established a permanent basic income guarantee program. This follows the results of a previous pilot project that garnered attention. Last week, the Cook County Commission approved a budget of $7.5 million to support this initiative. For context, Chicago, […]

49ers cancel Brandon Aiyuk’s guaranteed payment following missed meetings

49ers cancel Brandon Aiyuk's guaranteed payment following missed meetings

Brandon Aiyuk’s Uncertain Future with the 49ers The relationship between Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers seems to be hitting a rough patch, despite Aiyuk having signed a long-term deal with the team last season. Aiyuk has been sidelined for the entire 2024 season due to a knee injury acquired during the year, with […]