News Illinois News Network: Lawmakers reject plan to give churches immunity from lawsuits for housing homeless By Cole Lauterbach Illinois lawmakers shot down a plan to keep homeless people from suing…chicoalitionApril 12, 2018
News Public News Service: 40,000 Illinois students eligible for SNAP By Veronica Carter SPRINGFIELD, Ill. ā Thousands of college students in Illinois became eligible to…chicoalitionFebruary 5, 2018
Blog CCH statement on Gov. Rauner’s State of the State speech Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) applauds Governor Raunerās new found optimism about Illinoisā future,…chicoalitionJanuary 31, 2018
Blog At last! After two years Illinois legislators pass a state budget, overriding the governor’s veto By Niya Kelly, Policy Specialist After two fiscal years without a budget, the Illinois House…chicoalitionJuly 6, 2017
Blog Record-sealing bill HB2373 goes to the governor Updated May 30, 2017 Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) advocatesĀ reentry measures that would limit…chicoalitionMay 30, 2017
News Illinois NPR: Bill would ban box that blocks college students s CCH NOTE:Ā Chicago Coalition for the Homeless works in a reentry coalition advocating passage ofĀ Rep.…chicoalitionApril 4, 2017
Blog CCH statement on Governor Rauner’s 2017 state budget address Illinois needs a budget that reflects who we areĀ - a state that wants to…chicoalitionFebruary 15, 2017
Blog CCH joins groups in opposing cutbacks to federal nutrition programs CCH recently joined 126 other Illinois organizations on an open letter urging Illinois congressmenĀ to protect…chicoalitionFebruary 7, 2017
Blog Victory! Four reentry job-access bills signed into state law Progressing with strong bi-partisan support, four bills impacting job opportunities in schools, park districts, and…chicoalitionAugust 25, 2016
Blog Governor Rauner signs a stopgap funding plan CCH participated in a rally for a fully, funded budget on Thursday, June 30 at…chicoalitionJuly 5, 2016