Witnesses to Poverty: Illinois's 33%

Illinois’s 33% aren’t just a statistic. They are our neighbors, our friends, and our family members. Hear them tell their own stories about what it’s like living in poverty. Also hear them speak to the critical supports that allow them to live with a little less hardship and begin their journey out of poverty.

Report Trailer | Illinois’s 33%

Carolyn | DuPage County, IL	Quanyshia | East St. Louis, IL
Nateka | Champaign, IL	Rodney | Chicago, IL
Patrick | Granite City, IL	Jacqueline | Champaign, IL
Jeremy | St. Clair County, IL	Sharon | Champaign, IL (Coming Soon)
Kathy Ann | DuPage County, IL (Coming Soon)	Shanta | St. Clair County, IL (Coming Soon)
Susan | Cook County, IL (Coming Soon)

Join the Social IMPACT Research Center and Heartland Alliance in 2013 as we celebrate Heartland Alliance’s 125th year of fighting to end poverty in Illinois and throughout the world. Contact the Social IMPACT Research Center to request research services that can help your organization achieve its mission, and support Heartland Alliance in our work to end poverty.