BlogFeaturedUpdates What CCH is Advocating for in Springfield This Year As the Illinois General Assembly’s annual legislative session begins, CCH policy and organizing staff, alongside our grassroots leaders and…SamanthaFebruary 19, 2026
BlogFeaturedNewsUpdates CCH Statement on Governor Pritzker’s 2026 Budget Address Governor Pritzker delivered his 2026 State of the State Address this afternoon, sharing his policy priorities and budget…SamanthaFebruary 18, 2026
BlogEventsUpdates CCH and Partners Walk for Awareness and Change By Alina Andino, Community Engagement Manager Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness joined Franciscan Outreach, The Chicago…SamanthaFebruary 18, 2026
Blog New Changes to the SNAP (Food Stamps) Program Beginning February 1, 2026, participants in the SNAP program (sometimes called “Food Stamps” or “LINK”) between…Claire SlossJanuary 30, 2026
BlogEventsFeatured Celebrating our successes with partners and allies Friends and allies of the Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness (CCH) gathered for our annual…Claire SlossJanuary 28, 2026
BlogFeaturedStories April works to make housing a human right A child of Jamaican immigrants, April Harris grew up near Pittsburgh, PA with her brother…Claire SlossDecember 17, 2025
BlogNewsPress Release CCH Statement on the Tragic Death of an Individual Experiencing Homelessness on November 23 Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness (CCH) is deeply saddened to hear reports of an apparent…Claire SlossNovember 26, 2025
BlogNewsPress ReleaseUpdates CCH Statement on U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s FY25 Notice of Funding Opportunity for Homeless Services On November 13, 2025, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a…Claire SlossNovember 18, 2025
BlogFeaturedStories Mahalia shapes her students and her community Dr. Mahalia Crawford wants her students to understand that “homelessness is not just a personal…Claire SlossOctober 21, 2025
BlogFeatured Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Application 2025–26: Deadlines, Rights, and Support for Students Experiencing Homelessness Navigating school enrollment can be stressful for any family — and even more so when…SamanthaOctober 17, 2025