The complaints about the encampment are magnified not just because of how it looks, but also because it sits just steps from ...

CHICAGO — When a converted Kenwood hotel opened its doors to migrants in the summer of 2023, officials who announced the news received vociferous pushback from residents. They had numerous concerns ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The U.S. government is giving $115 million to programs in Illinois that help the homeless. The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced the funding on Friday. Catholic ...

CHICAGO -- When Nabi Yisrael left his Hyde Park neighborhood apartment last year after his rent increased, he had to put most of his belongings into storage. The 51-year-old, who has multiple ...

CHICAGO -- Bringing generations together, Mother McAuley students and Mercy Circle residents bundled Easter baskets for 50 homeless children in Chicago Tuesday afternoon. Teenagers and seniors chatted ...

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In its Sept. 14 editorial “Tent cities don’t belong in Chicago’s parks,” the Tribune Editorial Board overlooks a crucial aspect of the debate and misses a valuable opportunity to offer genuine support ...

The number of people experiencing homelessness in Chicago increased between 2020 and 2021, according to a new estimate from Chicago Coalition for the Homeless. The group finds that 68,440 people ...