By Jacqueline Altamirano Marin, Program Associate, Vera Institute of JusticeDestiny Carter, Policy Specialist, Chicago Coalition…
chicoalitionFebruary 23, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has made the situation more dire for people experiencing homelessness. Shelters had…
chicoalitionFebruary 4, 2021
By Laura Rodríguez Presa When Tony Winters saw city human services workers approach a small…
chicoalitionJanuary 28, 2021
Ald. Jim Gardiner (45th) said his volunteers cleared "unnecessary debris" from the Irving Park Blue…
chicoalitionJanuary 22, 2021
By Amanda Vinicky A federal judge has permanently banned Illinois’ panhandling law from being enforced…
chicoalitionJanuary 19, 2021
A string of fires and stabbings have many advocates worried, and challenges in reporting and…
chicoalitionJanuary 15, 2021
By Sarah Gelbard Jan. 14, 2021 A row of tents lining a narrow cement enclosure provide…
chicoalitionJanuary 14, 2021
Escalating homelessness in Chicago forced city officials to act boldly to mitigate the spread of…
chicoalitionDecember 23, 2020
By Mena Ahmad Even before the pandemic, Chicago’s homeless population was on the rise. Back…
chicoalitionNovember 11, 2020
