Illinoispolicy.org cites Inclusive Economy Lab Analysis June 25, 2024 IllinoisPolicy.org discusses "benefits cliffs" in aid to low-income families that may de-incentivize citizens to raise their income. The worst benefits cliff in Illinois is the Child Care Development Fund. An analysis from the University of Chicago’s Inclusive Economy Lab shows how a family of three, a single parent and two children, in Cook County making $54,000 a year would lose $25,000 in childcare subsidies if their income increased by $1,000. Read the full piece here: https://www.illinoispolicy.org/how-public-programs-can-penalize-workers-earning-more/ Upcoming Events More events Civic Leadership Academy 2026 Virtual Information Session Wed., July 02, 2025 | 12:00 PM Harris Summer Mixer in Bogotá Sat., July 05, 2025 | 8:00 PM Andrés DC Cl. 82 #12 -21 Bogotá, DC, 110221 Colombia Harris Summer Campus Visit Mon., July 07, 2025 | 10:00 AM Harris School of Public Policy 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States