Chicago Police crime stats for the Wentworth (2nd) District, which encompasses most of Hyde Park, Kenwood, Washington Park, ...

Community leaders are set to gather outside the office of 39th Ward Alderwoman Samantha Nugent on Tuesday to protest what they call the "criminalization of homelessness" following the removal of a ...

A homeless shelter in Chicago’s Kenwood neighborhood that was meant to be temporary might be staying for the long haul. As ...

I never thought that I would become in the need,” said Rev. Andrew Griffin, the church’s founding and sole pastor of more ...

The Courier-News asked the eight candidates running for the Elgin City Council what they think should be done about the issue ...

Chicago’s chief homelessness officer, talk to reporters during a DFFS “accelerated moving event” for residents of Gompers Park’s homeless encampments on March 5, 2025. (Audrey Richardson ...

A Supreme Court decision in 2024 gave local municipalities the power to criminalize homelessness. A State Democrat lawmaker ...

The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services is holding an "accelerated moving event" this week to get people out of a homeless encampment in Gompers Park on the Northwest Side and into ...

An Austin neighborhood church that’s fed the homeless and seniors, offered disaster relief assistance, and that has paid the ...