Blog Beginning Jan. 1, more community college students in Illinois are eligible for the SNAP food program Updated February 13, 2018 A new public policy win will help an estimated 40,000 community…chicoalitionJanuary 5, 2018
Blog HUD releases new Point-in-Time count of homelessness By Julie Dworkin, Director of Policy HUD released its annual Point-in-Time count today announcing that…chicoalitionDecember 6, 2017
Blog CCH enacts ‘Three Steps Home’ legislative package for homeless and at-risk youth Three bills to assist homeless youth -- a CCH legislative package called Three Steps Home --…chicoalitionNovember 27, 2017
Blog Free birth records for people experiencing homelessness, under new state law advocated by CCH A new state law to provide free birth certificates for people experiencing homelessness is another…chicoalitionSeptember 27, 2017
Blog Legislation to expand record-sealing is signed into law Key legislation to expand record-sealing in Illinois has been signed into law after advocacy by…chicoalitionAugust 24, 2017
Blog Record-sealing bill HB2373 goes to the governor Updated May 30, 2017 Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) advocates reentry measures that would limit…chicoalitionMay 30, 2017
News Illinois NPR: Bill would ban box that blocks college students s CCH NOTE: Chicago Coalition for the Homeless works in a reentry coalition advocating passage of Rep.…chicoalitionApril 4, 2017
News Equal Voice News: Marguerite Casey Foundation honors César Chavez Day heroes for 2017 CCH leader Taishi Neuman is among 26 community leaders honored by the Marguerite Casey Foundation,…chicoalitionMarch 31, 2017
Blog Honoring community and political leaders, CCH presents John Donahue and Les Brown awards CCH hosted an Oct. 20 victory celebration to honor more than 40 community and political…chicoalitionOctober 23, 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