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New data shows the number of unhoused residents has hardly budged since 2023 — though more of them are sheltered.
Governor Gavin Newsom announced the reorganization of California's government structure to create two new agencies, the ...
In the last year alone, homelessness has seen an increase both nationwide and statewide. Now, experts in Illinois are ...
The tax and spending bill President Trump signed on July 4 finances tax cuts and immigration enforcement by cutting safety ...
“Last year homelessness increased 116% in the state of Illinois,” Doug Kenshol, co-founder of the Illinois Shelter Alliance, ...
That represents an increase of nearly 4,000 from 1985, the last time comprehensive teen homelessness figures in Illinois were taken.
Facing a tight budget year with constrained spending and limited natural revenue growth, the $55.1 billion fiscal year 2026 ...
Renovation work is expected to begin later this month on a 33,000-square-foot hotel in Waukegan that will be transformed into ...
A veteran who died in Chicago without any recollection of their life has been memorialized in a funeral service with military ...
California had 230,443 homeless students in the latest state enrollment data released last month, a 9.3% increase from the previous year. Advocates and school officials say some of the increase is ...
The percentage of homeless students in west-central Illinois is rising, with some school districts seeing decade highs last year.
(The Center Square) – An Illinois bill to stop fines or criminal charges for homeless people using public property or doing life-sustaining activities is opposed by law enforcement groups. State ...