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Chicago Coalition for the Homeless

City's homeless population may be on the rise

A new report shows that homeless shelters are seeing more people that need help finding housing. Advocates are calling for state and federal funding to help local non-profits.

over 2 years ago | Megan Cottrell

CTA policy may kick homeless off trains, into the cold

Public transit is enforcing its policy against "continuous riders" and homeless advocates are worried about the effect that might have on people using the trains on winter nights.

almost 3 years ago | Megan Cottrell

Faith-based program aims to revive troubled neighborhood

Prayer, singing mark 'New Beginnings'

4 years ago | Sarah Arkin