Media
CCH IN THE NEWS
2010
- 'Put Illinois to Work' program could lose funding, StreetWise, 8/18/2010
- Answers on TIF housing ordinance, Community Media Workshop - Newstips, 7/08/2010
- Ordinance would set aside TIF funds for affordable housing, Chicago Tribune, 7/7/2010
- Affordable Hosuing needs a boost from TIFs, Sun-Times, 07/06/2010
- TIF Dollars For Communities, Not Corporations, Progress Illinois, 6/30/10
- Congress get to work, America needs jobs, The Huffington Post, 5/26/10
- New jobs initiative gains converts, The New York Times, 4/30/10
- Biggert goes to bat for homeless kids, Southtown Star, 4/13/10
- Access a key to breaking poverty, The Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale), 4/10/10
- Controversial hate crime bill would protect homeless, veterans, ChicagoTalks.org, 3/22/10
- New funds to prevent homelessness, Community Media Workshop Newstips, 3/12/10
- March for affordable housing Monday morning, Gapers Block, 3/08/10
- City could put percentage of TIF to affordable housing, Chicago Public Radio, 3/08/10
- Aldermen say plan eases foreclosure crisis, WGN-TV Ch. 9, 3/08/10
- Rally: Jobs crisis a life and death emergency, People's World Weekly, 3/4/10
- Activists demand federal action at "Senate Soup Kitchen," Progress Illinois,3/3/10
- Homeless youth could benefit from bill, ChicagoTalks.org, 2/26/2010
- Patti Smith still ignites passion when it counts, Chicago Tribune, 2/22/10
- The rise in youth homelessness, Radio Health Journal (450 station network), 2/21/10
- Thousands rally for tax increase to fix Illinois' budget, Rockford Register Star, 2/17/10
- Pro-tax groups protest budget cuts at Illinois' Capitol, Chicago Tribune, 2/17/10
- Thresholds workers ride rails in outreach effort, Chicago Tribune, 2/3/10
- Verses for adversity:Homeless youth express themselves, Chicago Tribune, 1/29/10
- Chicago homeless shelter for veterans, Chicago Tribune, 1/20/10
- State rep candidates discuss homelessness issue at forum, Daily Northwestern, 1/21/10
- Labor groups and clergy link MLK legacy to immigration reform, In These Times, 1/20/10
2009
- Squatters take up residence in foreclosed homes, CBS-2 TV, Chicago, 12/20/09
- Homeless advocates want TIF funds for affordable housing, NBC-5 TV, Chicago, 12/18/09
- Mather Law Academy gets personal about the homeless, Lake Effect News, 12/17/09
- Chicago street battle: corporations vs. public interest, True/Slant, 12/16/09
- Tough TIF questions asked on Dearborn Street, Gapers Block, 12/16/09
- Family living homeless after eviction, SouthTown Star, 12/1/2009
- Pain caused by the state budget crisis, Progress Illinois, 12/7/09
- Homeless shelter for veterans to open in Chicago, Chicago Tribune, 12/07/09
- Suburban homeless population grows; shelter crunch worsens, Chicago Tribune, 12/04/09
- Homeless individuals connect with God at retreats, St. Louis Review, 11/30/09
- New money for the homeless, The Chicago Reporter blog, 11/13/09
- Homeless advocates: Use TIF for affordable housing, CBS-2 TV, Chicago, 10/27/09
- Homeless targeted in paintball attacks, CBS-2 TV, Chicago, 10/21/09
- Attacks shed light on the perils of the homeless, Chicago Tribune, 10/18/09
- Tent standoff continues in Naperville, Chicago Tribune, 10/16/09
- City shells out $15 million in TIF money with no blight in sight, Medill Reports, 10/14/09
- For those on the yellow brick road to affordable housing, Oz is crowded, Medill Reports, 10/8/09
- Chicago Coalition demands affordable housing, Medill Reports, 10/8/09
- American Girl, Here & Now, National Public Radio, 10/6/09
- Reports find TIF housing not affordable enough, WBEZ Public Radio, 8/11/09
- Chicago students survive homelessness, move on to college, Chicago Tribune, 8/7/09
- Affordable housing reality vs. illusion, Chicago Sun-Times, 7/30/09
- Family of four living in motel, Fox News Chicago, 6/17/09
- How a kid goes from homeless to high school graduate, Daily Herald, 6/9/09
- Building affordable housing into a capital budget, Progress Illinois, 4/29/09
- Cook County sheriff's office lends hand to women to stop prostitution, Chicago Tribune, 4/17/09
- CHA struggles to track down displaced residents, Chi-Town Daily News, 4/14/09
- Shelter for the homeless in the Southland, SouthTown Star, 3/12/09
- Judge keeps homeless man off Oak Park ballot, Chicago Tribune, 3/10/09
- Suburban Chicago homeless man off village ballot, Belleville News-Democrat, 3/9/09
- Fore deserves the right to have his name on the ballot, Daily Illini, 2/24/09
- Did board make right choice on Fore's candidacy? Oak Park Wednesday Journal, 2/24/09
- Homeless kids lack school to call home, Chicago Tribune, 2/13/09
- Homeless student numbers on the rise, Chicago Tribune, 2/13/09
- You think you've got it bad? Try being out on the streets, Chicago Sun-Times, 2/7/09
- Homeless man fights to get on the ballot, Chicago Tribune, 1/21/09
2008
- Homeless students face tough hurdles, Chicago Sun-Times, 12/14/08
- Chicago homeless hard hit by economic recession, Medill Reports, 12/12/08
- What's up with that? Time Out Chicago, 12/11/08-12/17/08
- Trains no longer home for the homeless, Chicago Sun-Times, 12/8/08
- Poll vaulting, Time Out Chicago, 10/30/08 - 11/5/08
- Housing activists make grassroots push, Progress Illinois, 11/3/08
- Voter registration drive targets homeless, WBEZ Public Radio, 9/30/08.
- Chicago rock pioneer Bo Diddley dead at 79, Chicago Sun-Times, 6/02/08.
- Tim Unsworth, a longtime NCR columnist, dies, The National Catholic Reporter, 5/1/08
- An issue we can't afford to lose sight of, Chicago Tribune, 4/20/08
- Youth sleep-outs by the state capitol, all-day rally April 9, 2008
- Obama's church battles `Negative Forces' in uproar over pastor, Bloomberg News, 3/26/08
- Courtroom not the place to determine school matters, SouthtownStar, 2/24/08
- State can help kids get second chance, Daily Herald, 2/11/08
- Homeless crowd into police stations, Chicago Sun-Times, 1/21/08
- 'Freakonomics' researcher examines Chicago's sex trade, Chicago Tribune, 1/11/08
- Social workers criticize study of Chicago sex trade, Associated Press, 1/11/08
2007
- State's homeless youth need better resources, WBEZ, 12/20/07
- CCH pushes for change at the Heartland Presidential Forum, 12/08
- CCH staffer and Vietnam veteran José Vásquez, Hoy, 11/11/07
- CCH thanks Wilco for Millenium Park benefit concert
- City finds some success in steering homeless to permanent housing, Chicago Sun-Times, 9/19/07
- Crowded shelters may hit record for 'turn aways' this year, Chicago Sun-Times, 9/18/07
- Women face fight for spots in city's shelters, Chicago Sun-Times, 9/16/07
2006
- Chicago's Ten-Year Plan to End Homelessness, Chicago Tribune, 1/20/06
2005
- Homeless Group Remembers Deaths, WBEZ Public Radio, 12/22/05
- Les Brown, 64; helped found the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, Chicago Sun-Times, 4/13/05
- Study estimates there are nearly 25,000 homeless youths across Illinois, Chicago Tribune, 12/13/05
- Coalition marks 25 years of action, Chicago Tribune, 11/07/05
- Almost 9,000 Chicago students are homeless, Chicago Sun-Times, 7/20/05
2004
