Blog Hotel Toledo: Eviction Avoided In April of 2022, CCH learned that the owner of Hotel Toledo, a single room…chicoalitionJuly 12, 2022
Blog Former Lower Wacker homeless couple reaches settlement with the city of Chicago By Diane O’Connell CCH Community Lawyer Shawn Moore and Amie Smith (Odette Yousef | WBEZ)…chicoalitionMay 29, 2019
News Chicago Tribune: ACLU, homelessness advocates call on Illinois cities to repeal laws prohibiting panhandling, citing First Amendment Abana Tabb panhandles in front of the Chicago Cultural Center in 2015. A coalition on…chicoalitionAugust 28, 2018
News WBBM Newsradio: Advocacy groups warn cities about unconstitutional panhandling ordinances By Mike Krauser More than 200 cities, including 15 in Illinois, are being warned that…chicoalitionAugust 28, 2018
Blog Media Advisory: Panhandling ordinances in 15 Illinois municipalities challenged as unconstitutional From Chicago to Carbondale, 15 municipalities across Illinois have panhandling ordinances that are unconstitutional and…chicoalitionAugust 28, 2018
News Chicago Tribune: Catholic Charities unveils showers for homeless in Chicago Link to photos Catholic Charities has built a shower and laundry facility in its St.…chicoalitionJune 19, 2018
News Chicago Tribune: ‘We don’t have nowhere to go’ – Confusion persists after delayed evictions of Lower Wacker homeless encampment By Tessa Weinberg The piercing whine of drills hitting concrete echoed across Lower Wacker Drive…chicoalitionJune 11, 2018
News Chicago Sun-Times, Mark Brown: Chicago takes low-key approach to remove homeless camp from Lower Wacker A city official on Monday talks to a homeless man who lives in The Triangle…chicoalitionJune 11, 2018
News 1999 Look Back: Chicago Tribune, ‘Lower Wacker to shut its gates on homeless, fences to be locked’ January 29, 1999 By Cindy Richards and Diane Struzzi Three months after saying the fences…chicoalitionJune 7, 2018
News Northwest Herald: City of Woodstock, police ban 17 people from Old Firehouse Assistance Center Old Firehouse Assistance Center again at center of controversy By Brittany Keeperman The city of…chicoalitionJune 7, 2018