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Illinois DOGE Deep Dive: Suburban Access, Inc

By V. K. Soto | Aug 28, 2025

Suburban Access, Inc, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $150,000 grant in FY2024 for capital improvements, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).

Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Aug 28, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

Government-backed nonprofit Chicago Southland Convention And Visitors Bureau profiled

By V. K. Soto | Aug 27, 2025

Chicago Southland Convention And Visitors Bureau, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $500,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).

Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Aug 27, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

Inside Aunt Martha’s Health & Wellness—an Illinois DOGE Profile

By V. K. Soto | Aug 26, 2025

Aunt Martha’s Health & Wellness, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $5,700,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Aug 26, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

Illinois DOGE Profile: The Link And Option Center Inc

By V. K. Soto | Aug 25, 2025

The Link And Option Center Inc, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $100,000 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

Local Government Meetings today in South Cook County

By V. K. Soto | Aug 25, 2025

South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.

Illinois DOGE Deep Dive: Moraine Valley Community College

By V. K. Soto | Aug 24, 2025

Moraine Valley Community College, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive three grants totaling $44,563,400 in FY2024 for capital improvements, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698, Public Act 103-0006).

Government-backed nonprofit Together We Cope profiled

By V. K. Soto | Aug 23, 2025

Together We Cope, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive two grants totaling $300,000 in FY2024 for capital improvements, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

Inside South Suburban College—an Illinois DOGE Profile

By V. K. Soto | Aug 22, 2025

South Suburban College, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive five grants totaling $50,850,700 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).