Two women, who asked not to be named, tend to a kitten dropped off at their tent encampment at a rail underpass in the 3000 block of West Chicago Avenue... The post Chicago Tribune: In Chicago’s tent cities, ‘a multitude of challenges’ to address the city’s rising homelessness appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.

By Wendy Wei and Leslie Hurtado, April 29, 2024 While anti-migrant sentiments have been expressed by many Chicagoans of different backgrounds, much media focus has been on the Black community’s historical tension with... The post South Side Weekly: ‘Everyone Is Mad at the Wrong People’: Black Organizers Call for Focus and Nuance in the Affordable Housing Blame Game appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.

By Tacuma Roeback, Chicago Defender Managing Editor Thanks to the efforts of Carl Hansberry and later the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., James Bevel, and Al Raby-led Chicago Freedom Movement,... The post Chicago Defender: Legacy of Inequitable Housing Access–How a Black Family’s Story Echoes Today’s Fight appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.

By Nell Salzman, April 22 The city and state are in the planning stages to combine Chicago’s legacy homeless shelter system with its system for migrants, according to government officials,... The post Chicago Tribune: Chicago to have one unified shelter structure for homeless and migrants, city and state officials say appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.

By Allison Beck and Julius Philp, April 9, 2024 Multiple studies in cities across the country, including New York City, Chicago and Houston, have shown that not only does the PIT count miss people that... The post Logan Center: Many of the city’s homeless are not on the streets on a rainy winter night appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.