BlogFeatured Conozca sus derechos: Personas sin vivienda que se encuentran con representantes de ICE Por Sam Paler-Ponce, Director Asociado de Políticas de la Ciudad, y Melissa West, Abogada de…SamanthaFebruary 10, 2025
BlogFeatured Know Your Rights: People experiencing homelessness encountering ICE Originally published January 29, 2025 // Updated October 9, 2025 By Sam Paler-Ponce, Associate Director…SamanthaJanuary 29, 2025
Blog 2024 Illinois Legislative Session Wrap Up This spring Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) advocated for several statewide measures in Springfield that…Amy KantMay 31, 2024
News Chicago Defender: Legacy of Inequitable Housing Access–How a Black Family’s Story Echoes Today’s Fight A Chicago Defender article from 1946 that chronicles the Hemmons family becoming unhoused. By Tacuma…chicoalitionApril 22, 2024
BlogFeatured CCH’s Post-Election Statement as a Member of Bring Chicago Home Sharing and building power is how we address homelessness in Chicago. In 2017, a group…chicoalitionMarch 20, 2024
Blog Want to help win Bring Chicago Home on March 19? Here’s how to vote if you are experiencing homelessness The Importance of Voting This upcoming election holds a special significance for Chicago Coalition for…chicoalitionMarch 13, 2024
BlogEvents CCH honors community members who made our 2023 victories possible More than 100 community leaders, elected officials, and coalition members gathered at Grace Episcopal Church…ErinSindewaldJanuary 30, 2024
BlogStories Pat speaks up to help others Born to a large family with nine siblings, Patricia “Pat” Franklin understands the importance of…ErinSindewaldDecember 5, 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
BlogStories Celebrating Julie Dworkin, A Champion for Homelessness Advocacy By Sam Paler-Ponce and Mary Tarullo Twenty-seven years at the same organization is an incredible…ErinSindewaldOctober 27, 2023