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Poverty Reports and Information

Poverty Reports and Information

The Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty, your go-to source for poverty information and data, is expanding its services and scope and changing its name to reflect this growth. Learn more about the new Social IMPACT Research Center!


NEW! October 27, 2009: New data for local communities with populations of 20,000 or more on poverty and income. The Social IMPACT Research Center has analyzed the new estimates and is putting your local community's data at your finger tips. Get your local data here.

 

Media Contacts 

Amy Rynell and Amy Terpstra
Social IMPACT Research Center

arynell@heartlandalliance.org or aterpstra@heartlandalliance.org
312.870.4943 (Rynell)
312.870.4946 (Terpstra)

Ambar Mentor and Thaisa Gee
Valerie Denney Communications

amentor@valeriedenney.com or tgee@valeriedenney.com
312.408.2580 ext. 25 (Ambar)
312.408.2580 ext. 14 (Thaisa)

  

 


Reports on Poverty in the News and on the Web

 

Chicago Tribune: Victims of economy: 250,000 more forced into poverty in Chicago area, report says

WBEZ Chicago Public Radio's 848: More Chicagoans could live in poverty by end of the year

Crain's Chicago Business: Quarter-million Chicagoans on brink of poverty: Study

Daily Herald: Report predicts more suburbanites will fall into poverty

The Register-Mail: Knox County poverty ranking improves: Higher percentage in poverty, but other indicators show gains

Review Atlas: Warren County off poverty list 


More on the Reports in the News and on the Web 

 

We gratefully acknowledge The Chicago Community Trust and an anonymous donor whose generous support made these reports possible. These reports were also made possible through the in-kind support of Roosevelt University.