AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns
Route Fifty covered RethinkAI’s piece on how artificial intelligence will increase demand for government services before it increases efficiency.
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The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now
The SAVE Act Is the Wrong Way to ‘Nationalize’ Elections. There’s a Better One.
Area Homeowners Advise on Staying in Place Programs
A Resilient Future, Imagined Together
FLH and New America Chicago hosted a first-of-its-kind convening around the impacts of climate migration on housing security.
Building on Momentum: New America Chicago’s Impact for 2024 & Future Priorities
A look at New America Chicago’s accomplishments and impact in 2024 as well as plans for the future.
People Over Politics: Make the American Dream Affordable Again
CivicSpace asked what Chicagoland residents from all political orientations need to survive and thrive financially. Here’s what they shared.
Uniting Local Voices for a Stronger America: Chicago’s Contribution to the Us@250 Movement
The Chicago Us@250 series reflects on 250 years of America, amplifying local voices to shape a more inclusive, equitable future together.
Chicago-Area Nonprofits: Join the National Conversation with Us@250
New America Chicago will be awarding two $5,000 dollar grants to Chicago-area nonprofits to host their own Us@250 event.
For When Ends Don’t Meet: A Scan of Lending Products for Borrower Needs
New America Chicago conducted a scan of small dollar lending products available in Illinois to see if they can truly meet residents’ needs.
Modernizing WIOA: How to Include the 41 Million Workers Missing from the Reauthorization Bill
Reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) gives Congress a chance to finally include 41 million gig workers.
Resources for Illinois Gig Workers: Understanding Your Rights on the Job
Gig workers have rights that differ from other workers. This blog has an overview of basic protections and resources in Illinois.
