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First payments in Evanston guaranteed income program hit the mail

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The Chicago Resilient Communities Pilot began issuing its $500 monthly assistance to 5,000 Chicagoans this summer. The Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot will give over 3,000 Cook County residents the $500 assistance for two years. The two programs are said to be the biggest guaranteed income pilot programs in the country.

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First payments in Evanston guaranteed income program hit the mail

"If the problem is that someone doesn’t have enough money, the simplest solution is, believe it or not, to give them some money," Evanston Mayor Dan Biss wrote in a memo announcing the payments.

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