Nikoel Hytrek

Reporter, Capitol News Illinois

Nikoel Hytrek is a student in the Public Affairs Reporting master’s degree program at University of Illinois Springfield and reports for Capitol News Illinois, a nonprofit news service funded by the Illinois Press Foundation.

Government, Politics & Issues

Illinois joins 4 states suing Trump administration over $10B child care funding freeze

Nikoel Hytrek

Attorney General Kwame Raoul and attorneys general from California, Colorado, Minnesota and New York are suing the Trump administration for freezing $10 billion to their states for child care and family services programs.