Judge rules Trump administration must keep funding child care subsidies in 5 states for now, including Illinois

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date Jan. 23, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Last Updated Jan. 23, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/23/trump-administration-funding-child-care-subsidies/

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A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must keep federal funds flowing to child care subsidies and other social service programs in five Democratic-controlled states — at least for now. The ruling Friday from U.S. District Judge Vernon Broderick extends by two wee...