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Chicago Coalition for the Homeless

Chicago Housing 

For a Bright Orange Tent: How one practical survival item caused the rise and fall of Chicago’s Tent City

December 7, 2017October 23, 2019 marthabayne Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, chicago homelessness, Cornerstone Community Center, James Cappleman, ONE Northside, Uptown Tent City

Residents of Uptown Tent City had two things that made them different from the city’s larger homeless population: They had bright orange tents, and they knew their rights. Those two things became their undoing.

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Chicago Housing 

In a home but still homeless

June 29, 2017October 23, 2019 marthabayne Alexandria Johnson, Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, homelessness, Julie Dworkin

Study shows more than 80 percent of homeless Chicagoans are living “doubled-up.”

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