Blog City, CPS announce $500 grants for students experiencing housing instability A new programĀ will provide eligible CPS students with funding to assist withĀ educational, living, and other…chicoalitionSeptember 10, 2021
Blog Class action settlement obtained for evicted tenants CCH and NCLC obtained a class action settlement for former Chicago tenants in a lawsuit…chicoalitionAugust 31, 2021
Blog Connecting with homeless students is critical as students return to school By Patricia Nix-Hodes, Director of the Law Project This week marks the start of the…chicoalitionAugust 31, 2021
Blog How to receive your Stimulus Payment Adapted from FAQ: CARES Act Stimulus Payments, prepared by Legal Council for Health Justice Millions…chicoalitionApril 20, 2020
Blog Formerly homeless tenant sues, class action challenges collection of unlawful attorney’s fees Complaint contends property managers and debt collectors unlawfully seek attorneyās fees when evicting tenants, in…chicoalitionJanuary 17, 2020
Blog Three women with disabilities sue supportive housing program for discontinuing rent payments Facing imminent homelessness, three women with disabilities sued a supportive housing program for formerly homeless…chicoalitionDecember 5, 2019
Blog Twelve Illinois municipalities have now repealed unconstitutional panhandling ordinances Three Illinois municipalities voted this month to repeal unconstitutional panhandling ordinances, responding to a warning…chicoalitionAugust 29, 2019
Blog Homeless students and low-income families must ask in writing to get school fees waived Updated May 17 By Beth Malik, Associate Director of the Law Project Now that the…chicoalitionApril 30, 2019
Blog Youth Futures celebrates 15 years at Justice Circle reception Updated April 10 CCH Law Project staff Youth Futures, CCHās mobile legal aid clinic for…chicoalitionMarch 28, 2019
Blog Law Project offers help before Dec. 14 application deadline to CPS magnet, charter and selective enrollment schools Click here to see our Selective Enrollment flyer Prior to a Friday, December 14 application…chicoalitionDecember 4, 2018