By Heather Cherone WTTW News The number of Chicagoans staying in city shelters, on city…
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By Chuck Goudie and Barb Markoff, Christine Tressel, Tom Jones, Maggie Green and Adriana Aguilar on Thursday, February…
Vanessa AlvarezFebruary 29, 2024
CCH's Executive Director Doug Schenkelberg talks to WGN-9 about reasons homelessness is up to record…
Vanessa AlvarezDecember 18, 2023
By Ariel Parrella-Aureli, August 8, 2023 About 65,611 Chicagoans experienced homelessness in 2020, according to…
Vanessa AlvarezAugust 8, 2023
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By Maddie Ellis September 20, 2022
In 2020, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development identified 5,390 people experiencing homelessness in Chicago.
But in a new report released Tuesday, the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless put forth a different count: 65,611.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2022/09/20/an-estimated-65611-people-in-chicago-experienced-homelessness-in-2020-coalition-report-says/ We are grateful for the strong coalition of people with lived experience, community members,…
ErinSindewaldMarch 18, 2022
By Sam Carlson, Manager of Research and Outreach On Monday, Housing Policy Debate published CCH…
Vanessa AlvarezJanuary 21, 2022
A new report from Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) shows a decrease in homelessness prior to the COVID–19…
Vanessa AlvarezAugust 3, 2021
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless is now Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness (CCH).