BlogFeaturedUpdates CCH Staff and Leaders Speak on the Criminalization of Homelessness at Loyola Law School Symposium Sam Paler-Ponce, Associate Director of City PolicyĀ Across the United States, laws and policies continue to…SamanthaApril 10, 2025
News Axios Chicago: Removing homeless encampments could be violation of human rights By Carrie Shepard Scott Olson/Getty Images State officials are reminding local governments that removing unhoused…SamanthaMarch 19, 2025
News City Bureau: How Chicago Organizers Helped Unhoused Neighbors Vote Itās difficult to prioritize voting when youāre struggling with immediate needs, like housing. But advocates…SamanthaMarch 12, 2025
News Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago’s homelessness surged in 2024, as major U.S. cities bore the brunt of a national trend Even as migrants find permanent housing, the cityās problem persists with its lack of adequate…SamanthaJanuary 4, 2025
News WTTW: Number of Chicagoans Experiencing Homelessness Jumped 12%: New Report By Heather Cherone WTTW News The number of Chicagoans staying in city shelters, on city…SamanthaDecember 12, 2024
News WTTW: Advocates Urge City Not to Clear Out Humboldt Park Homeless Encampment By Abena Bediako Advocates for the unhoused community are not in favor of the cityās…SamanthaDecember 5, 2024
News Block Club Chicago: As City Moves To Clear Its Biggest Tent Encampment, Some Living In Humboldt Park āRefuseā To Go byĀ Ariel Parrella-Aureli Ariel Parrella-Aureli/Block Club Chicago Homeless outreach workers are urging the city to reconsider…SamanthaDecember 5, 2024
News WBEZ: Chicago is closing its biggest tent city but comes up short on promised apartments ByĀ Ā Chip Mitchell Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times After crashing in a friendās apartment for a couple nights, Porfirio…SamanthaDecember 4, 2024
News Chicago Tribune: Homeless people and advocates brace for Peoriaās new public sleeping ban ByĀ Caroline KubzanskyĀ |Ā ckubzansky@chicagotribune.comĀ | Chicago Tribune Kshe Bernard, 44, left, hugs Alyiah Samara, 26, while passing out…SamanthaDecember 2, 2024
News NBC NEWS: Three times as many people were experiencing homelessness in Chicago this year as migrant numbers surged By Daniella Silva, June 10, 2024 Nearly 19,000 people were experiencing homelessness in Chicago in…chicoalitionJune 10, 2024