News Chicago Reader: Chicago housing workers call the cityās encampment closures āunconscionableā Public encampments provide resources and community for people experiencing homelessness, but city crews repeatedly evict…SamanthaFebruary 3, 2026
News Block Club Chicago: As Bitter Cold Settles In, Chicago Tallies Homeless Population City workers, volunteers and homeless services providers fanned out across the city to conduct the…SamanthaJanuary 23, 2026
News WBEZ In the Loop: City officials to conduct point-in-time count as report claims 58,000 Chicagoans are homeless In the Loop with Sasha-Ann SimonsTheĀ Department of Family and Support Services will conduct its point-in-time…SamanthaJanuary 22, 2026
News ABC 7 Chicago: Chicago organization says thousands more homeless in 2024 than city data show By Sarah SchulteĀ How the government counts people who experience homelessness is quite different from…SamanthaJanuary 21, 2026
News FOX 32 Chicago: New report finds Chicagoās homeless population far higher than official count SamanthaJanuary 21, 2026
News Chicago Reader: ICE targets Chicagoās homeless community Feds target unhoused Chicagoans byĀ Katie ProutĀ andĀ Shawn Mulcahy Federal agents outside the ICE detention center in…SamanthaOctober 8, 2025
News WTTW: Chicago Community Groups Say Expected Troop Deployment Will Heighten Fears, Create Chaos By Eunice AlpasanĀ |Ā Blair Paddock The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights holds a news…SamanthaOctober 6, 2025
News Block Club Chicago: ICE Detains 2 People Outside NW Side Homeless Shelter, Angering Elected Officials The two people were later released by ICE agents outside the homeless shelter in North…SamanthaSeptember 25, 2025