Blog Lawsuit filed on behalf of woman denied access to city of Chicago’s emergency homeless shelter program because of her disability A woman experiencing homelessness has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Chicago, the…chicoalitionFebruary 20, 2020
Blog CCH on Gov. Pritzker’s budget address: Addressing homelessness, college access, and the need for a Fair Tax in Illinois Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) is pleased to see funding to address homelessness in…chicoalitionFebruary 19, 2020
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
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
Blog CCH champions a complete census count With the 2020 Census almost here, Chicago Coalition for the Homeless is helping ensure that…ErinSindewaldDecember 18, 2019
BlogStories April and her family have hope and a new home Five years ago, April Harris and her family had to flee their hometown, Pittsburgh. April’s…chicoalitionDecember 18, 2019
Blog Derrick is on track with a new job – and soon, a home Derrick Lyons is grateful for a life and career that are on track after years…chicoalitionDecember 12, 2019
Blog Homeless Memorial, Dec. 17: Remember their names – gathering to remember homeless Chicagoans who died in 2019 WHAT For the tenth year in a row, a coalition of Chicago-based homeless service providers…chicoalitionDecember 10, 2019