Homelessness in Chicago Seeing Change
Chicago is finally taking action to address the homeless population on its streets. Across the country, several of America’s biggest cities are seeing homelessness reach critical levels. But even as housing prices take off, Mayor Lori Lightfoot is working to keep people off of the streets. Her Recovery Plan allots $1 billion to expand people’s […]
Homelessness Organizations Resources Running Low Due to COVID-19
As winter approaches, Chicago’s homeless will once again be subjected to the city’s infamous cold weather. The looming presence of COVID-19 only complicates this, as the health and economic woes of the pandemic continue to affect society’s most vulnerable. Unfortunately, when it comes down to helping the homeless, Chicago has limited sources. The city is […]
Overlooked Victims of Homelessness
When one thinks of the homeless, several images of dirty men and women come to mind, but there is an entire portion of the population who are overlooked. This group has no voice. Homeless children are victims. They are subject to their parent(s)’ choices or misfortunes. On any given night, nearly one-third of those without a […]
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