BlogFeaturedUpdates CCH Staff and Leaders Speak on the Criminalization of Homelessness at Loyola Law School Symposium Sam Paler-Ponce, Associate Director of City Policy Across the United States, laws and policies continue to…SamanthaApril 10, 2025
BlogFeatured Cold Weather Resources and How to Demand More As temperatures in Chicago drop to dangerous lows, the Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness (CCH)…Claire SlossFebruary 18, 2025
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 By Sam Paler-Ponce, Associate Director of City Policy, and Melissa West, Staff Attorney and Equal…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