About $1 billion in federal funds for childcare and social services have been frozen in Illinois. Here's how Springfield may ...

The Trump administration is cutting about $1 billion in funding to Illinois for child care and social service programs, citing alleged fraud. It's mostly caused confusion and fear for parents who do ...

The administration cited without evidence “potential” widespread fraud in its move to cut off funds for child care subsidies ...

There's a growing battle among the Trump Administration, New York State leaders, and members of Congress after child care funding was suddenly put on hold.

They charged more people in 2023 and 2024. In June 2024, five people were indicted in a related juror bribery scheme. Before Biden left office, Andrew Luger, his U.S. attorney in Minnesota, said 70 ...

Citing unspecified allegations of fraud, administration officials are requiring states to provide extra documentation before ...

Funds will remain frozen until the federal department completes a review and determines that the five targeted states are in ...

California’s child care programs won’t be able to access federal funding until they can prove they’re not committing fraud.

Good morning, Chicago. Small Stride Academy has been caring for children in the Beverly neighborhood for about 40 years, but the day care center and preschool isn’t sure how it will keep its doors ...

Wisconsin families will continue to receive childcare subsidies despite federal freezes elsewhere. Robin Vos said he’s also ...

New York state is included in a freeze on funding for three critical social service programs that threatens to destabilize ...

New York state is included in a freeze on funding for three critical social service programs that threatens to destabilize ...