Adults with disabilities in group homes, facilities lose part of $60 monthly allowance – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL

CHICAGO — Advocates want Gov. Bruce Rauner to restore a $60 monthly allowance for adults with developmental disabilities, but his administration insists there’s no way to stop an automatic reduction to the allowance, especially given Illinois’ finances.People with disabilities use the pocket money for things like haircuts, coffee and movies. It comes from their Social Security checks, with the remainder routed to the state to help pay for their housing.In the first increase in two

Source: Adults with disabilities in group homes, facilities lose part of $60 monthly allowance – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL

Nothing really changes in Springfield and politics. The little people, the ones without power lose.