News WGEM: Illinois lawmakers could boost TANF benefits this year By Mike Miletich March 17, 2022 SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Low-income families in Illinois who receive…chicoalitionMarch 17, 2022
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News The Night Ministry: COVID Continues to Create Barriers for Chicago’s Homeless Population The temperature is dropping on an already cold January morning. Still, Marcus, a client of…chicoalitionFebruary 28, 2022
News Chalkbeat Chicago: Illinois Students missed a lot of school last year: it’s a sign that something isn’t working By Max Herman For the past 19 years, when students in Kane County have missed…chicoalitionJanuary 31, 2022
News Chicago Suntimes: ‘The need gets larger and larger’ By Neil Steinberg Jan. 23, 2022 The Night Ministry’s case manager Sylvia Hibbard checks on…chicoalitionJanuary 23, 2022
News Counter Punch: At the Bottom of the Empire: Homelessness, Housing Injustice, and Jesse Jackson’s Call to “Eradicate Poverty” By DAVID MASCIOTRA Jan. 21, 2022 Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair “The bottom of the…chicoalitionJanuary 21, 2022
News WBEZ Chicago: Annual homeless count aims to bring resources to Chicago area’s unhoused By Brenda Ruiz Jan. 21, 2022 A homeless man Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, gathers his…chicoalitionJanuary 21, 2022
News WMC: As Eviction Crisis Looms, Advocates Fear an Increase in Child Removals By Susan Buttenwieser Jan. 12, 2021 In August, protesters demonstrated at the Supreme Court in support of…chicoalitionJanuary 12, 2022
BlogNews CCH welcomes eight new board members In November, Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) was excited to add a superlative group…chicoalitionDecember 14, 2021