Readers responded with concern and compassion to a column two weeks ago about the struggles of a Fox Valley homeless family that includes a disabled young man.

Staff and volunteers hit the frigid streets Thursday night for the city's annual Point-in-Time count, a snapshot of people ...

Despite the blistering cold and brutal circumstances that awaited them, the Street Medicine team with the Night Ministry ...

Firefighters spent hours battling the flames at a 3-story apartment building in the 10500 block of Brooks Lane.

Two suspects were arrested for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars worth of tools from Home Depot stores in Orange County ...

After nearly nine months of bargaining, the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools have yet to settle a new, four-year contract. They presented briefs to a third-party law arbitrator ...

The city’s federal funding hinges on the count happening Thursday night, involving more than 250 people walking designated routes through the city to count and survey the homeless population. Tara ...

Ald. Samantha Nugent says the city promised to begin a process next month to help move unhoused people from the park into ...

The historic increase of homelessness reported by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in 2024 was largely ...

Tony Clark, CEO of Backpack Bed for Homeless, is teaming up with several Chicago homeless organizations to distribute backpack beds to people in need. "I've been horrified to hear that Chicago ...

This year, a Chicago-area community information exchange (CIE) is set to launch with the goal of coordinating care for ...