News Cook County Clerk’s office: David Orr lauds legislation making birth records free of charge for homeless, domestic violence victims, formerly incarcerated Editor's Note: Chicago Coalition for the Homeless advocated for this measure with Mr. Orr's office,…chicoalitionApril 12, 2017
News Los Angeles Times: Absentee vote pushes L.A. County homeless sales tax measure to a strong finish By Doug Smith Ten days after the election, a measure to raise the sales tax…chicoalitionMarch 17, 2017
Blog Cook County judge affirms homeless man can proceed with lawsuit citing the Illinois homeless bill of rights From left: Co-Counsel Kate Schwartz of Hughes Socol Piers Resnick Dym, Ltd., Staff Attorney Diane…chicoalitionSeptember 6, 2016
Blog Victory! Four reentry job-access bills signed into state law Progressing with strong bi-partisan support, four bills impacting job opportunities in schools, park districts, and…chicoalitionAugust 25, 2016
Blog Chicago passes Airbnb ordinance, first-time funding stream for homeless services By a vote of 43-7, Chicago's City Council passed an ordinance June 22 that regulates…chicoalitionJune 23, 2016
Blog State budget impasse: CCH keeps pressing, urges support for SB2038 emergency funding bill The Illinois legislative session came to an end May 31 without state officials passing a…chicoalitionJune 3, 2016
News Chicago Tribune: Emanuel moves on homelessness, critics still boo By John Byrne, Tribune reporter For Mayor Rahm Emanuel, tackling the tricky politics of Chicago's homeless…chicoalitionMay 2, 2016
News Chicago Sun-Times, Mark Brown: Emanuel backing 4% surcharge on Airbnb bills By Mark Brown, Chicago Sun-Times columnist Another week, another homeless initiative from Mayor Rahm Emanuel.…chicoalitionMay 1, 2016
Blog Homeless youth ask Gov. Rauner’s neighbors to voice support for funding By Claire Sloss, Assistant Development Director Homeless youth and program staff joined CCH outside some…chicoalitionApril 28, 2016
Blog Youth and service providers protest inside the Executive Mansion As the budget crisis ravages social services across Illinois, the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless…chicoalitionApril 5, 2016