Meet the Budget Cuts

Series produced by Michelle Boyd

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A multimedia documentary project that explores how state budget cuts are affecting real people.

"Meet the Budget Cuts" is a multimedia documentary project that shows how state budget cuts affect real people. It tells the stories of six staff members at the University of Illinois at Chicago who lost their jobs as a result of the current financial crisis.


2 Pieces

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Kevin Van Kanegan worked at the University of Illinois at Chicago for 27 years before being fired during the 2010 Illinois state budget crisis. He ...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2012
  • Length: 03:28
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Stephanie and James worked together at the University of Illinois at Chicago before they both found out that they were going to be fired.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 30, 2012
  • Length: 07:11
  • Purchases: 1