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Deering emphasized that Illinois families already shoulder some of the nation’s highest property taxes, much of which goes toward funding education. #scholarships #taxcredits #students

“When students have access to quality, affordable education close to home, they are more likely to succeed and earn the credentials that lead to stronger futures for themselves, their families, and our city.” #scholarships #college #uchicago

In 2025, Congress passed a key Republican bill that included creating a federal tax credit for donations to Scholarship Granting Organizations. #

The new investment will continue to provide students with financial assistance and open doors to higher-wage job opportunities. #scholarships

“The Mexican Patriotic Parade is the oldest parade in Chicago, held in the city’s oldest Mexican neighborhood and organized by the oldest Mexican organization in the Midwest,” said Carmela Vargas, president of the Mexican Patriotic Club. #parade

A highlight of this year’s event is a $2,500 scholarship that will be awarded to a Lincoln-Way student pursuing a degree in culinary arts or hospitality management. #scholarship

“The most critical stage for foundational learning is from birth to age five, and that’s why City Colleges of Chicago is deeply committed to supporting the next generation of early childhood educators,” said Chancellor Juan Salgado. #scholarship

This program allows individuals to receive a 100% federal income tax credit for donations to Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs). #schools

On March 31, 2025, the Justice Department found that an Illinois scholarship program unconstitutionally discriminated on the basis of race in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. #dei

The scholarship will be available to PSC students who demonstrate financial need, and are Serena Hills Elementary School alums. Funds will be distributed until exhausted. #scholarship