Families will receive $6.82 for each day a child did not have access to school meals, a 19% increase over the 2019-2020 school year. The funding will be distributed by the Illinois Department of Human Services in partnership with the Illinois State Board of Education.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.