Blog CCH advocacy for a new state budget that includes $396 million for housing assistance By Niya K. Kelly Director of State Legislative Policy, Equity and Transformation Because of COVID-19,…chicoalitionMay 24, 2020
News Chicago Sun-Times, Mark Brown: COVID-19 outbreak at homeless shelters raises concerns for some still staying there Hotel used to “shield” medically at-risk homeless people from virus is operating at capacity. By…chicoalitionMay 21, 2020
Blog New analysis shows 76,998 Chicagoans impacted by homelessness By Sam Carlson, Manager of Research and Outreach A new report from the Chicago Coalition…chicoalitionMay 19, 2020
Blog CCH closes 5-day application period for new Mutual Aid Fund, assisting homeless and at-risk Illinois residents. Donations still accepted! Updated May 28 - The coronavirus pandemic amplifies the hardships experienced by people who…chicoalitionMay 7, 2020
News Chicago Tribune, Commentary: Imagine being homeless during COVID crisis. How Chicago can help. By Dr. Evan Lyon and Brandi Calvert, MPH At a time when staying at home…chicoalitionMay 6, 2020
Blog CCH joins education advocates asking Illinois to commit CARES Act education-funding to the needs of marginalized students Chicago Coalition for the Homeless has signed onto a letter that asks Gov. JB Pritzker…chicoalitionMay 4, 2020
Blog CCH to launch a Mutual Aid Fund Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) is establishing the CCH Mutual Aid Fund to provide modest emergency grants…chicoalitionApril 27, 2020
Blog Introducing Policy Specialist Destiny Carter Destiny Carter has joined the public policy staff at the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless.…chicoalitionApril 24, 2020
Blog Governor extends eviction relief, CCH joins advocates seeking increased relief for those who are unstably housed By Samuel Carlson, Research and Outreach Manager Princeton University’s Eviction Lab runs a COVID–19 Housing Policy…chicoalitionApril 24, 2020
Blog How to receive your Stimulus Payment Adapted from FAQ: CARES Act Stimulus Payments, prepared by Legal Council for Health Justice Millions…chicoalitionApril 20, 2020