News WBEZ – Chicago’s homeless living on streets and in shelters sharply increased in 2021 By Tessa Weinberg, August 24, 2023 An estimated 68,440 people were unhoused in Chicago in…chicoalitionAugust 24, 2023
News Next City – As Chicago Considers A ‘Mansion Tax,’ Evanston And LA Show Potential Paths Forward By Alex Nitkin, August 23, 2023 If approved, Chicago would join cities like New York,…chicoalitionAugust 23, 2023
News Chicago Sun Times-New audit by inspector general lauds city outreach to homeless encampments By Fran Spielman, August 23, 2023 If Chicago voters and the City Council approve Mayor Brandon…chicoalitionAugust 23, 2023
News Chicago Tribune – Pilsen shelter set to close first week of September, forcing nearly 100 asylum-seekers back to police stations By Laura Rodríguez Presa, August 22, 2023 Nearly 100 asylum-seekers who made a home at…chicoalitionAugust 22, 2023
News Block City Chicago – City Has Spent Only 15% Of $52 Million In Federal Money Dedicated For Homeless Programs By Rachel Hinton, Illinois Answers Project and Manny Ramos, Illinois Answers Project August 11, 2023…chicoalitionAugust 11, 2023
News ABC 7-Walgreens is latest chain to blast classical music to deter loiterers By Sarah Schulte, August 10, 2023 In a written statement, the corporation said that for…chicoalitionAugust 10, 2023
News Block Club Chicago-New Program Asks Landlords To Rent Vacant Apartments To Folks In Need By Ariel Parrella-Aureli, August 8, 2023 About 65,611 Chicagoans experienced homelessness in 2020, according to…chicoalitionAugust 8, 2023
News wttw-Local Officials, Organizers Working to Address Humboldt Park’s Growing Homeless Encampment By Acacia Hernandez, August 5, 2023 “We wanted them to feel humanized and dignified and…chicoalitionAugust 5, 2023
News NBC Chicago-Homeless youth: an invisible crisis By Sandra Torres, August 2, 2023 https://youtu.be/Lh4VysAxPX0 "Homeless Youth: An Invisible Crisis" features several eye-opening…chicoalitionAugust 2, 2023
News WBEZ Chicago-A step toward a ‘mansion tax’ in Chicago By Michael Liptrot, August 1, 2023 The City Council held a hearing Thursday to discuss…chicoalitionAugust 1, 2023