News In These Times: How Chicago Took a Major Step Toward Tackling the City’s Housing Crisis By Kari Lydersen (In These Times), November 7, 2023 Each night, over 68,000 people experience homelessness in Chicago, according to…chicoalitionNovember 20, 2023
News CBS2: Voters to decide whether to raise Chicago tax on sales of million-dollar homes to fight homelessness By Todd Feurer (CBS2), November 7, 2023 Chicago voters will decide next March whether to…chicoalitionNovember 20, 2023
News Chicago Sun-Times: ‘Bring Chicago Home’ referendum to reduce homelessness through tax on high-end property sales clears City Council By Fran Spielman (Chicago Sun-Times), November 7, 2023 It’s now up to Chicago voters to decide…chicoalitionNovember 20, 2023
News Block Club Chicago: Bring Chicago Home Heads To Chicago Voters After Council Passage A key campaign promise of Mayor Brandon Johnson, the measure aims to raise the city’s…chicoalitionNovember 20, 2023
News CBS: Aldermen advance plan to increase Chicago tax on sales of million-dollar homes to fight homelessness By Todd Feurer, October 31, 2023 Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to raise the city's tax…chicoalitionNovember 20, 2023
News WTTW: Spotlight Politics: Vote on Bring Chicago Home Proposal By WTTW, October 31, 2023 Chicago Tonight discusses the Chicago City Council vote on whether…chicoalitionNovember 20, 2023
News ABC7: Chicago City Council approves putting Bring Chicago Home referendum on March 2024 ballot By Karen Jordan (ABC7), November 7, 2023 Tuesday, the Chicago City Council approved a binding…chicoalitionNovember 20, 2023
BlogNews Chicago City Council approves 2024 budget with marginal increases to tackle homelessness crisis By Sam Paler-Ponce November 20, 2023 Chicago's City Council greenlit the 2024 budget, allocating additional…chicoalitionNovember 20, 2023
News PBS: Why this widespread form of homelessness is often overlooked and unsupported People experiencing "doubled-up" homelessness live in temporary situations in the homes of friends or family…chicoalitionNovember 20, 2023
News Tribune: Mayor Brandon Johnson’s tax increase for homeless services will head to voters In a 32-17 vote, aldermen approved the “Bring Chicago Home” measure to create a citywide…chicoalitionNovember 8, 2023