Blog Riot Fest 2019 Winners Below are the winners of our Riot Fest 2019 drawing. Thank you to everyone who…chicoalitionSeptember 16, 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: Mayor alludes to using real estate transfer tax increase for homelessness and housing, but intention and plan remain unclear Advocates call on her to clarify her position and adopt a viable strategy At Thursday’s…chicoalitionAugust 30, 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Blog Twelve Illinois municipalities have now repealed unconstitutional panhandling ordinances Three Illinois municipalities voted this month to repeal unconstitutional panhandling ordinances, responding to a warning…chicoalitionAugust 29, 2019
Blog Support Youth Futures at Skender Foundation’s Oct. 17 fall fundraiser Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) is grateful to have been chosen as the beneficiary…ErinSindewaldAugust 28, 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
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