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Who Are the New Neighbors?

Modified on 01 June 2006

Like many suburban areas around the United States, DuPage County is experiencing a significant population change.  The new residents in DuPage are increasingly likely to be members of minority groups, particularly Latinos, or international immigrants.  Further, many more low income persons are and will be living in DuPage County.  These issues will be complicated by the aging of the baby boom generation.  By 2030, the number of seniors will have increased by over 137%.

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Why Does She Stay?

Modified on 01 October 2008

Illinois law defines domestic violence as physical abuse, harassment, intimidations of a dependent, interference with personal liberty or willful deprivation.  In the United States, more than three women are killed each day by an intimate partner.  Research indicates that approximately one-quarter of all physical assaults, one-fifth of all rape, and one-half of all stalkings perpetuated against females by intimate partners are reported to the police.

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Working Poor Recommendations

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Chair & Director

Theresa Nihill
Chairperson

Kathleen McGowan
Immediate Past Chairperson

Candace M. King
Executive Director

Our Mission

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people in DuPage County by leveraging relationships and knowledge to build an effective and efficient health and human service system.

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