Blog HB2481 / SB2241: Commit to Funding and Ending Homelessness in Illinois The recently completed state plan required by Governor Pritzker’s executive order, Home Illinois, creates a…chicoalitionFebruary 21, 2023
Blog HB2302 / SB1580: Creating Opportunities For Illinoisans in Need II (COIN II Act) In 1996, Congress changed public benefits providing states with block grants to assist people living in…chicoalitionFebruary 21, 2023
Blog HB 3116: Learning to Support Students Experiencing Homelessness For students experiencing housing insecurity, school is often the only place where things are stable…chicoalitionFebruary 21, 2023
Blog SNAP Emergency Allotments Ending En Español The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) has announced that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…chicoalitionFebruary 16, 2023
BlogNewsPress Release Budget Address By Doug Schenkelberg, Executive Director, February 15th 2023 Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) appreciates…chicoalitionFebruary 15, 2023
BlogStories CCH Senior Attorney Reflects on Recent Civil Rights Victory for Ms. Julie Campos “It will take action”... to repair relations between the police and the community. Our client,…chicoalitionFebruary 2, 2023
BlogStories Remembering Dem Hopkins – Punk Rock’s Passionate Advocate for Fighting Homelessness By Michael Nameche, Director of Development CCH is sad to announce that long-time supporter, advocate,…chicoalitionJanuary 27, 2023
Blog Lame-duck wrap up By Niya K. Kelly, Director of State Legislative Policy, Equity and Transformation The General Assembly…chicoalitionJanuary 21, 2023
Blog Cash Assistance is Key to Ending Poverty for Families in Need Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) is a program that gives monthly cash grants to…Claire SlossDecember 26, 2022
Blog Where to Turn for Help When Temperatures Drop Chicagoans should call 3-1-1 if they need weather-related assistance in frigid winter weather, including access to homeless…chicoalitionDecember 22, 2022