Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Plans on Pritzker's Desk

Domestic violence survivor protection plans on Pritzker's desk

A bill on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could protect survivors of domestic violence from digital harassment and surveillance.

Domestic violence groups fear survivor services could disappear without warning

By Mariel Padilla, Jasmine Mithani The 19th Domestic violence organizations are raising the alarm over a proposed federal rule change that policy analysts say politicizes the federal grantmaking process and clears the way for officials to cancel funding without cause.  The rule change, proposed by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), would allow agencies — which have power over more than $1.1 trillion in funds — to terminate grants at any …