Join our Guaranteed Income Campaign Launch Summer Mixer!

Guaranteed income (GI) is an unconditional cash payment to cover basic living expenses. This approach aims to reduce poverty, promote economic stability, and empower recipients to make choices that improve their well-being.Guaranteed Income (GI) is deeply aligned with the mission, values, and strategic proposition of the Workers Center for Racial Justice (WCRJ). As an organization founded by and for excluded Black workers with a vision to dismantle the systemic barriers of predatory capitalism and structural racialization.

To make Guaranteed Income (GI) a long-term reality in Illinois for Black and Brown communities and formerly incarcerated individuals, we will collaborate and strategize around potential opportunites for campaigns on multiple timelines and government levels, building momentum through pilot programs, legislative action, and building public support. We're talking about what it would take to win guaranteed income permanently in Illinois—and even what it would mean to create a Guaranteed Income Union, made up…