FeaturedNews Axios Chicago: Chicago’s and Trump’s different plans for homelessness by Carrie Shepherd Lindsey Bailey/Axios Mayor Brandon Johnson is funneling $40 million into new services…Claire SlossAugust 1, 2025
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News Axios Chicago: Removing homeless encampments could be violation of human rights By Carrie Shepard Scott Olson/Getty Images State officials are reminding local governments that removing unhoused…SamanthaMarch 19, 2025
News WTTW Chicago Tonight: Chicago, Illinois Advocates Hope Impact of Supreme Court’s Homelessness Ruling Muted Locally “Just because the Supreme Court has overturned this order doesn’t mean cities should just…chicoalitionJuly 2, 2024
News Chicago Tribune: In Chicago’s tent cities, ‘a multitude of challenges’ to address the city’s rising homelessness Two women, who asked not to be named, tend to a kitten dropped off at…chicoalitionJuly 1, 2024
BlogNews CCH’s Response to the Supreme Court’s Decision to Criminalize Street Homelessness Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) is deeply disappointed that the U.S. Supreme Court limited…chicoalitionJune 28, 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
News Chicago Defender: Legacy of Inequitable Housing Access–How a Black Family’s Story Echoes Today’s Fight A Chicago Defender article from 1946 that chronicles the Hemmons family becoming unhoused. By Tacuma…chicoalitionApril 22, 2024
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 WBEZ: A U.S. Supreme Court case could affect homeless people in Chicago and Illinois Chicago Coalition for the Homeless filed suit against the city of Chicago on behalf of…chicoalitionApril 11, 2024