News Chicago Tribune: Early months of combined migrant, homeless shelters in Chicago see success, structural challenges By Caroline Kubzansky and Nell Salzman Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune When a converted Kenwood hotel opened its doors…SamanthaMay 2, 2025
News Chicago Tribune: People with disabilities struggle to find space in Chicago’s homeless shelters: ‘Let’s hope for better things to come’ A note from CCH: The CCH Law Project is proud to partner with Access Living…SamanthaApril 14, 2025
News Axios Chicago: Removing homeless encampments could be violation of human rights By Carrie Shepard Scott Olson/Getty Images State officials are reminding local governments that removing unhoused…SamanthaMarch 19, 2025
News City Bureau: How Chicago Organizers Helped Unhoused Neighbors Vote It’s difficult to prioritize voting when you’re struggling with immediate needs, like housing. But advocates…SamanthaMarch 12, 2025
BlogFeaturedNews CCH Statement in Response to Governor Pritzker’s FY26 Budget Proposal Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness (CCH) appreciates the difficult financial situation the State of Illinois…SamanthaFebruary 19, 2025
News Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago’s homelessness surged in 2024, as major U.S. cities bore the brunt of a national trend Even as migrants find permanent housing, the city’s problem persists with its lack of adequate…SamanthaJanuary 4, 2025
News WTTW: Number of Chicagoans Experiencing Homelessness Jumped 12%: New Report By Heather Cherone WTTW News The number of Chicagoans staying in city shelters, on city…SamanthaDecember 12, 2024
News WTTW: Advocates Urge City Not to Clear Out Humboldt Park Homeless Encampment By Abena Bediako Advocates for the unhoused community are not in favor of the city’s…SamanthaDecember 5, 2024
News Block Club Chicago: As City Moves To Clear Its Biggest Tent Encampment, Some Living In Humboldt Park ‘Refuse’ To Go by Ariel Parrella-Aureli Ariel Parrella-Aureli/Block Club Chicago Homeless outreach workers are urging the city to reconsider…SamanthaDecember 5, 2024
News WBEZ: Chicago is closing its biggest tent city but comes up short on promised apartments By Chip Mitchell Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times After crashing in a friend’s apartment for a couple nights, Porfirio…SamanthaDecember 4, 2024