BlogEvents The Return of the Justice Circle By Michael Nameche, Director of Development On May 9, supporters and allies of CCH's Law…Vanessa AlvarezMay 16, 2024
Blog 2022 Year in Review Report CCH is grateful for the strong coalition of people with lived experience, community members, direct-service…Vanessa AlvarezJune 21, 2023
Blog Get Ready to Renew Your Medicaid Coverage Medicaid customers have not had to renew their Medicaid coverage since the Covid-19 pandemic began.…Vanessa AlvarezApril 20, 2023
Blog Preschool Enrollment Support Did you know? If you or your child is living in a shelter or another…Vanessa AlvarezApril 12, 2023
Press Release Chicago Pays Settlement to Latina Mother After Police Officer’s Obscene Verbal Tirade, False Arrest, and Detention PRESS RELEASE Contact: Ed Yohnka, ACLU of Illinois, 847-687-1129 Vanessa Alvarez, Chicago Coalition…Vanessa AlvarezFebruary 6, 2023
BlogStories CCH Senior Attorney Reflects on Recent Civil Rights Victory for Ms. Julie Campos “It will take action”... to repair relations between the police and the community. Our client,…Vanessa AlvarezFebruary 2, 2023
Blog Hotel Toledo: Eviction Avoided In April of 2022, CCH learned that the owner of Hotel Toledo, a single room…Vanessa AlvarezJuly 12, 2022
BlogNewsPress Release Chicago Latina Files Lawsuit Challenging False Arrest By Chicago Police CHICAGO – A Chicago police officer’s obscene verbal tirade escalated into the officer’s physical assault…Vanessa AlvarezMay 26, 2022
Blog Have a cannabis conviction in Illinois? You may be eligible for expungement. By Arturo Hernandez, Senior Attorney By now, many people are probably aware that recreational cannabis…ErinSindewaldMarch 16, 2022
Blog Class action settlement obtained for evicted tenants CCH and NCLC obtained a class action settlement for former Chicago tenants in a lawsuit…Vanessa AlvarezAugust 31, 2021