J.T. Shoemaker, Author at The Chicago Reporter https://www.chicagoreporter.com Investigating race and poverty since 1972 Thu, 27 Oct 2022 16:34:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/logo-1-reverse-1-150x150-1.png J.T. Shoemaker, Author at The Chicago Reporter https://www.chicagoreporter.com 32 32 163009088 Illinois College Students Anticipate Loan Forgiveness https://www.chicagoreporter.com/illinois-college-students-anticipate-loan-forgiveness/ https://www.chicagoreporter.com/illinois-college-students-anticipate-loan-forgiveness/#respond Wed, 26 Oct 2022 18:22:00 +0000 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/?p=7845944 President Biden has announced a plan to forgive up to $20,000 of student debt for borrowers who earn a low-to-mid level income, but not all who qualify feel equally relieved.  The White House released a statement on August 24th describing a three-part plan to help relieve borrowers who financially struggled during and after the pandemic. […]

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