Blog Key bloc of state legislators back win-win solution on Chicago transfer tax proposal to reduce city’s deficit and homelessness epidemic 33 Democrats call on Mayor Lightfoot to work with advocates on compromise bill SPRINGFIELD --…chicoalitionFebruary 11, 2020
Blog Chicago Coalition for the Homeless to mark 40 years of advocacy at September celebration **Due to the CDC recommendation to cancel all gatherings of 50 or more people through…chicoalitionJanuary 29, 2020
News January media reports: Homeless liaisons in CPS; panhandling; food stamps; CityPak; and Uptown tent city January 29, 2020 Chicago Sun-Times Editorial: As the number of homeless kids in Chicago grows,…chicoalitionJanuary 29, 2020
News TFIL Films – Frozen to Death: Homelessness in Chicago’s Lethal Winter TFIL Films 3rd mini-documentary. We join the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless to better under…chicoalitionJanuary 27, 2020
Blog Formerly homeless tenant sues, class action challenges collection of unlawful attorney’s fees Complaint contends property managers and debt collectors unlawfully seek attorney’s fees when evicting tenants, in…chicoalitionJanuary 17, 2020
Blog State, DuPage County will not enforce panhandling law as lawsuit moves forward Illinois State Police and the DuPage County States Attorney’s Office have agreed to stop enforcing…chicoalitionJanuary 14, 2020
News WBBM Newsradio “At Issue” – Advocates for the homeless explode some myths about the problem & solutions Political Editor Craig Dellimore talks with Doug Schenkelberg, the head of the Chicago Coalition for…chicoalitionJanuary 5, 2020
News Ezvid Wiki: 5 groups helping people in Chicago succeed Rising inequality means that despite our best intentions, some people in America aren't given the…chicoalitionJanuary 2, 2020
News November/December media reports: Cold weather impacts Chicago’s homeless, Uptown displacement, Homeless Memorial December 19, 2019 Block Club Chicago: 'If We Don't Remember Them, Who Will?' : Service…chicoalitionDecember 17, 2019
News Chicago Sun-Times, Mark Brown: Chicago homeless memorial to honor pair who became volunteer leaders There is no official list of homeless deaths in Chicago. But, for going on 10…chicoalitionDecember 13, 2019