Bills Could Expand Eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credit
Clip: 03/29/2021 | 7m 34s
Two bills in the General Assembly would expand eligibility for the earned income tax credit. As part of our Firsthand initiative exploring poverty in Chicago, we take a look at the credit, and what it could mean for low-income households.
Aired: 03/29/21 |
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