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Illinois Senators Propose Financial Support for Childcare
Legislative Solutions for Affordable Early Education
According to WCSJ News, two Illinois Senators, Sue Rezin and Jil Tracy are working to help parents who are struggling with paying for childcare. Illinois Senators introduced new laws to give financial support to families dealing with preschool and childcare costs. Senator Rezin’s proposal, Senate Bill 2717 suggests giving up to $1,500 in tax credits per child for preschool expenses. Meanwhile, Senator Tracy’s proposal of Senate Bill 3104 wants to offer a state tax credit equal to 25% of the federal childcare tax credit per child. Both Illinois Senators believe that providing affordable and good-quality early education is very important.
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$1,500 and 25% Worth per Child: Illinois Senators Proposes Senate Bill Tax Credits: Easing Skyrocketing Childcare Costs and Boost Preschool Access! (PHOTO: Sue Rezin)
Illinois Senators Advocate Tax Credits for Affordable Childcare
Families in Illinois struggle with high childcare costs nearly double the federal recommendation according to Senator Rezin. To address this, Senators Rezin and Tracy proposed tax credits to ease the burden. Illinois Senators aim to make preschool more accessible and ensure all children have quality early education. These initiatives highlight Illinois lawmakers’ commitment to supporting families and children in need.
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