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March 2022 Newsletter: Learn about our recent victories in our 2021 Annual Report

February 2022 Newsletter: CCH responds to Gov. Pritzker’s State of the State speech

January 2022 Newsletter: Where to turn for help when temperatures drop

December 2021 Newsletter: Elizabeth and her family are finally home

November 2021 Newsletter: Remembering Keith Freeman: our mentor, organizer, life coach, and friend

October 2021 Newsletter: Join our 2022 Team to End Homelessness

September 2021 Newsletter: Students experiencing housing instability to receive $500 microgrants

August 2021 Newsletter: Class action settlement obtained for evicted tenants

July 2021 Newsletter: Bring Chicago Home resolution to combat homelessness reintroduced at City Hall

June 2021 Newsletter: Mutual Aid Fund applications reopen tomorrow

May 2021 Newsletter: College Access Bill passes

April 2021 Newsletter: Forum calling on the city to create safe, stable housing

March 2021 Newsletter: Housing and employment reform bills signed into law

February 2021 Newsletter: To end homelessness, we must embrace discomfort during and after cold snap

January 2021 Newsletter: Anti-panhandling law is unconstitutional

December 2020 Newsletter: Brigette turned her struggle into action

November 2020 Newsletter: Gesenia knows that “healing isn’t linear”

October 2020 Newsletter: Donations distributed to homeless encampment after fire

September 2020 Newsletter: How to vote if you’re experiencing homelessness

August 2020 Newsletter: Community vigil calls on city to prioritize safety through housing

July 2020 Newsletter: CCH to move 40th anniversary celebration online

June 2020 Newsletter: CCH increases college scholarships, awards seven new students

May 2020 Newsletter: New COVID-19 outbreak at homeless shelter raises concerns

April 2020 Newsletter: Resources for those experiencing or at risk of homelessness

March 2020 Newsletter: More needed for people experiencing homelessness amid COVID-19

February 2020 Newsletter: Lawsuit filed on behalf of woman denied access to emergency shelter

January 2020 Newsletter: Formerly homeless tenant challenges collection of unlawful attorney’s fees

December 2019 Newsletter: CCH champions a complete census count

November 2019 Newsletter: A way to reduce homelessness—and the deficit

October 2019 Newsletter: StreetLight Chicago is a Chicago Innovation Award winner

September 2019 Newsletter: Aldermen denounce high number of homeless students

August 2019 Newsletter: Twelve Illinois municipalities repealed panhandling ordinances

July 2019 Newsletter: Majority of aldermen sign onto Bring Chicago 

June 2019 Newsletter: CCH state advocacy leads to passage of bills to remove barriers

May 2019 Newsletter: Homeless couple reaches settlement with the city

April 2019 Newsletter: Voices heard at Horizons showcase and Bring Chicago Home town hall in May

March 2019 Newsletter: O’Connor instrumental in delaying Bring Chicago Home

February 2019 Newsletter: Homelessness in Chicago needs a long-term fix

January 2019 Newsletter: Cold weather resources: outreach and shelter

December 2018 Newsletter: Chicago repeals panhandling ordinance

November 2018 Newsletter: Kristen chose better over bitter

October 2018 Newsletter: Let’s work together to Bring Chicago Home!

September 2018 Newsletter: State boosts monthly aid to needy families

August 2018 Newsletter: Panhandling ordinances challenged as unconstitutional

July 2018 Newsletter: 4% increase in homeless enrollment statewide

June 2018 Newsletter: ‘We don’t have nowhere to go’

May 2018 Newsletter: Introducing our 2018 Scholarship Winners

April 2018 Newsletter: We’re hiring! 

March 2018 Newsletter: Loop ‘security guards’ a dangerous precedent

February 2018 Newsletter: Bill of Rights Victory

January 2018 Newsletter: 40,000 more students in Illinois now eligible for SNAP

December 2017 Newsletter: Niani fought for the education she deserves

November 2017 Newsletter: Giving Tuesday was a success, thanks to you!

October 2017 Newsletter: Where Can Homeless People Pitch Tents In Chicago?

September 2017 Newsletter: What city do we want to be?

August 2017 Newsletter: Three bills signed into law

July 2017 Newsletter: School-housing partnership for homeless families

June 2017 Newsletter: Crowded houses

May 2017 Newsletter: Legislators pass 3 bills for homeless youth

April 2017 Newsletter: Legal clinic serves homeless youth

March 2017 Newsletter: Three bills to assist homeless youth

February 2017 Newsletter: Reentry Project bills would limit barriers

January 2017 Newsletter: Twenty years of legal aid and advocacy

December 2016 Newsletter: Help for people out in the cold

November 2016 Newsletter: New Mobile App for Homeless Youth 

October 2016 Newsletter: City budget includes increased or restored homeless funding

September 2016 Newsletter: Lawsuit cites Homeless Bill of Rights

August 2016 Newsletter: Chicago Public School layoffs hit homeless students

July 2016 Newsletter: CCH stands with Black Lives Matter

June 2016 Newsletter: CCH leaders on StoryCorps

May 2016 Newsletter: Gov. Rauner has the power to help

April 2016 Newsletter: Luxury condo or a backpack

March 2016 Newsletter: CCH attorneys sue city of Chicago

February 2016 Newsletter: Rauner says “no” to funding for homeless youth

January 2016 Newsletter: Good News: $36.4 million for Statewide Rent Subsidy Program

December 2015 Newsletter: CCH names new executive director

November 2015 Newsletter: Inspired by her mom, Aja is succeeding in college

October 2015 Newsletter: Everybody deserves a second chance

August 2015 Newsletter: Meet our new Scholarship Winners

March 2015 Newsletter: Run the Marathon with CCH

December 2014 Newsletter: Charles & Charlese

November 2014 Newsletter: The Remarkable Nasia Smith

October 2014 Newsletter: Hope for Homeless Youth

June 2014 Newsletter: Meet Our 2014 Scholarship Winners

March 2014 Newsletter: What can $3 million do for homeless kids?

December 2013 Newsletter: Happy New Year from the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless

November 2013 Newsletter: Everyone has a story to tell

October 2013 Newsletter: Loop merchants in the social work business?

June 2013 Newsletter: Budget, Bill of Rights & Blue Balliett

May 2013 Newsletter: Transition, Todd & Touching Testimony

December 2012 Newsletter: Holidays, Hope & Healing

November 2012 Newsletter: Stories & Lessons Learned

October 2012 Newsletter: Scholars, Schools & Land Banks

September 2012 Newsletter: CITYPAK, SQM-House & Sweet Home

July 2012 Newsletter: Scholars, Poets & Springfield

May 2012 Newsletter: Moms, Shelters & College Dreams