News WBEZ, Curious City: To help homeless kids in Chicago, first you have to find them By Paul Dailing Link to the 8-minute report Streeterville resident Dorothy Lam says she’s…chicoalitionSeptember 21, 2019
Blog Bring Chicago Home: Aldermen denounce the high number of homeless CPS students on the South Side and West Side, call on Mayor Lightfoot to support an immediate solution As another school year begins this week, data released today shows that homelessness remains a…chicoalitionSeptember 5, 2019
Blog Going to Riot Fest? Stop by the CCH tent in Douglas Park to win signed music memorabilia For the eighth year, CCH is proud to be a charity partner of Riot Fest,…chicoalitionSeptember 4, 2019
Blog Chicago schools reopen Tuesday: Free CTA rides, legal aid available for homeless families facing school issues To encourage attendance when Chicago Public Schools reopen this Tuesday, September 3, the CTA is…chicoalitionSeptember 1, 2019
Blog Bring Chicago Home: Community leaders rally outside ‘State of the City’ address, call on mayor’s broken promise on homelessness Before Mayor Lori Lightfoot revealed her projected budget deficit in a "State of the City"…chicoalitionAugust 29, 2019
Blog Bring Chicago Home: Community leaders converge on Mayor Lightfoot’s 100-Day celebration to denounce broken promise on homelessness Mayor vowed during campaign to support funding mechanism to reduce homelessness, now wants to confiscate…chicoalitionAugust 28, 2019
News July/August media reports: Panhandling bans unconstitutional, ‘the working homeless,’ HRDI tenants to be displaced, employed and educated people are homeless, too August 27, 2019 The Southern Illinoisan: Carbondale City Council votes to eliminate panhandling prohibition By…chicoalitionAugust 27, 2019
Blog New reentry legislation will bar housing discrimination based on an arrest, juvenile or sealed/expunged record By Mercedes G. González, Policy Specialist Reentry legislation dubbed the "Housing as a Human Right…chicoalitionAugust 26, 2019
Blog Asking for help is not a crime: Lawsuit challenges state and local panhandling restrictions Saying they have been punished just for asking for help, two men sued state and…chicoalitionAugust 21, 2019
News Chicago Sun-Times, Mark Brown: Homeless advocates ‘deeply disappointed’ by Lightfoot betrayal, shift to ‘business-as-usual’ politics The falling out between the new mayor and the Bring Chicago Home coalition that once…chicoalitionAugust 20, 2019