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News DFSS Announcement: Winter Beds Availability DFSS officially launched the Salvation Army's winter beds at the Freedom Center. This is an overnight…chicoalitionJanuary 10, 2024
News WBEZ: As the 60-day shelter stay limit looms, a WBEZ analysis reveals most migrants stay longer Thousands of migrants who lived in city shelters have stayed longer than 60 days —…chicoalitionJanuary 3, 2024
News The Daily Line: Housing Industry, policy groups react to appointment of new city housing commissioner By Michael McDevitt (The Daily Line) Doug Schenkelberg, executive director of the Chicago Coalition for…chicoalitionJanuary 3, 2024
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