Energy assistance in Illinois may fall short without federal boost
WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago
September 26, 20234m 17s
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (podcast-stream.wbez.org) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
More than one million Illinois households are eligible for energy assistance to prevent shutoffs and excessive utility bills.
That money is being cut by nearly a third to 280 million dollars this year.
That may leave many of the state’s low-income families confronting a harsh winter. Host: Lisa Labuz;
Reporter: Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco