Blog Eviction and rental assistance resources in Illinois A PDF version of this guide is available here (español). Since August 1, 2021, landlords have…chicoalitionOctober 14, 2021
Blog Restaurant Meals Program pilot seeks participating restaurants By Niya K. Kelly, Director of State Legislative Policy, Equity and Transformation In 2019, Chicago…chicoalitionSeptember 30, 2021
Blog Recent changes to federal programs that assist families By Niya K. Kelly, Director of State Legislative Policy, Equity and Transformation As we all continue…chicoalitionSeptember 25, 2021
Blog CCH Statement: Mayor’s budget adds significant new resources for combatting homelessness, but dedicated revenue still needed Mayor Lightfoot's 2022 budget proposal unveiled on September 20 provides significant new resources to address homelessness. The new funding…chicoalitionSeptember 23, 2021
Blog City, CPS announce $500 grants for students experiencing housing instability A new program will provide eligible CPS students with funding to assist with educational, living, and other…chicoalitionSeptember 10, 2021
Blog Decade-long partnership with Riot Fest raises more than $260,000 Former Board Member Dem Hopkins and Director of Development Michael NamecheAssociate Board Vice President Sophie…chicoalitionSeptember 9, 2021
Blog Class action settlement obtained for evicted tenants CCH and NCLC obtained a class action settlement for former Chicago tenants in a lawsuit…chicoalitionAugust 31, 2021
Blog Connecting with homeless students is critical as students return to school By Patricia Nix-Hodes, Director of the Law Project This week marks the start of the…chicoalitionAugust 31, 2021
Blog As CPS identification of homeless students drops, CCH offers recommendations By Alyssa Phillips, Education Attorney The number of students identified as homeless in Chicago Public Schools (CPS)…chicoalitionAugust 19, 2021
Blog New analysis shows decrease in Chicago homelessness; evidence points to people in poverty leaving the city A new report from Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) shows a decrease in homelessness prior to the COVID–19…chicoalitionAugust 3, 2021