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Group of people March holding signs that say, "People deserve warm houses" and "CHA" Open the doors".

Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago’s homelessness surged in 2024, as major U.S. cities bore the brunt of a national trend

Even as migrants find permanent housing, the city’s problem persists with its lack of adequate…
January 4, 2025 Read More

CCH is grateful for a record breaking Giving Tuesday

The staff and volunteers of CCH are overwhelmed with gratitude for the enthusiastic support offered…
December 19, 2024 Read More
Members of the Bring Chicago Home Leadership Committee

Celebrating our shared victories in 2024

Coalition members, grassroots leaders, elected officials, and other community partners commemorated CCH’s recent successes at…
December 17, 2024 Read More
2 large tents covered in tarps in a park. Bikes and other items are around them.

WTTW: Number of Chicagoans Experiencing Homelessness Jumped 12%: New Report

By Heather Cherone WTTW News The number of Chicagoans staying in city shelters, on city…
December 12, 2024 Read More

City budget woes further threaten stability for Chicago’s growing homeless population

By Sam Paler-Ponce, Associate Director of City Policy The Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness today…
December 12, 2024 Read More

Ms. Neuman builds a better tomorrow

Born and raised in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood, Ms. Neuman describes herself as a…
December 9, 2024 Read More

Our Impact in 2023

4
People Impacted by Homelessness Met via Outreach
344
Legal Clients Served by the Law Project
3,087
Community Members Reached by our Speakers Bureau
1,488
Service Providers and Educators Trained

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76,375
People Experiencing Homelessness in Chicago

Source: 2024 Estimate of People Experiencing Homelessness in Chicago, IL

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