Benefits of Recurring Tax Credit Payments, Lessons from the Chicago EITC Periodic Payment Pilot and Implications for Illinois

Project for Middle Class Renewal. September 2021. A new report from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Project for Middle Class Renewal (PMCR) projected the likely impact of monthly Child Tax Credit (CTC) payments, comparing the expanded credit with evidence from Chicago’s 2014 pilot of periodic Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) payments. 

https://publish.illinois.edu/projectformiddleclassrenewal/2021/09/23/new-report-benefits-of-recurring-tax-credit-payments-lessons-from-the-chicago-eitc-periodic-payment-pilot-and-implications-for-illinois/