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News WTTW: Number of Unhoused Chicagoans Tripled Amid Surge of Migrants, Survey Found By Heather Cherone, June 7, 2024 The number of Chicagoans living in city shelters or…chicoalitionJune 7, 2024
News South Side Weekly: ‘Everyone Is Mad at the Wrong People’: Black Organizers Call for Focus and Nuance in the Affordable Housing Blame Game By Wendy Wei and Leslie Hurtado, April 29, 2024 Wendy Benitez and her daughter walk down the sidewalk.…chicoalitionApril 29, 2024
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News Chicago Tribune: Chicago to have one unified shelter structure for homeless and migrants, city and state officials say © Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/TNS By Nell Salzman, April 22 The city and state are…chicoalitionApril 22, 2024
News Logan Center: Many of the city’s homeless are not on the streets on a rainy winter night Michelle Neal, an intern at Philadelphia’s Office of Homeless Services and group leader at the…chicoalitionApril 9, 2024
News Tribune: Bring Chicago Home–What voters need to know about the referendum Bring Chicago Home coalition members rally in front of the Thompson Center on November 7,…chicoalitionMarch 18, 2024
News Sun-Times: Housing loss, rising rents, evictions: How Chicago’s homelessness problem evolved Sun Times Affordable Housing By Alden Loury, Mar 9, 2024 A WBEZ analysis of Zillow…chicoalitionMarch 9, 2024
News ABC7: Public safety concerns around homelessness in Chicago as crisis grows By Chuck Goudie and Barb Markoff, Christine Tressel, Tom Jones, Maggie Green and Adriana Aguilar on Thursday, February…chicoalitionFebruary 29, 2024