A single mother in Kenwood changed jobs in order to find child care – even though it meant possibly working fewer hours and less pay. A couple in Park Ridge has paid so much for care they haven’t been ...

5 EYEWITNESS NEWS’ reporting is renewing debate at the State Capitol on oversight of the $400 million state Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). At a Minnesota House committee meeting on Monday of ...

Personnel from several local organizations met last week to discuss their concerns about the Child Care Assistance Program and look for potential solutions. (Photo by Sarah Genter) CHENANGO COUNTY — ...

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois. _A portion of the reporting in Alexander County is supported by funding from the Pulitzer ...

(The Center Square) – Republican Illinois state senators have requested extensions on legislation that they say would address Illinois’ child care shortage. Sen. Darby Hills, R-Barrington Hills, said ...