The Elgin Fire Department said Wednesday that there was no evidence of suspicious activity in any of the three fires at the ...

The Good Night Chicago initiative aims to distribute 1,632 of the weather-resistant packs — which convert into portable beds ...

The six-pound tent rolls out to something that resembles ... Tony Clark, CEO of Backpack Bed for Homeless, is teaming up with several Chicago homeless organizations to distribute backpack beds ...

Sun-Times reporters Lauren FitzPatrick (left) and Elvia Malagón (standing) listen to Amy “Coffee” Barney, outside a city-operated shelter on her last day there before she moved into an ...

the city broke down a homeless encampment under one of the busiest bridges into downtown. The mayor’s office says they did not want people outside in tents when the temperatures dip into the teens.

Unified system: Chicago’s "One System Initiative" will combine migrant and homeless shelters into a single, equitable support network. Increased capacity: Shelter beds will expand to 6,800, with SPARC ...

Unified system: Chicago’s "One System Initiative" will combine migrant and homeless shelters into a single, equitable support network. Increased capacity: Shelter beds will expand to 6,800 ...

A recently opened homeless intake center occupies an old warehouse located at 2241 S. Halsted St. in the Pilsen neighborhood. Asked if conditions will improve at shelters in Chicago, the city is ...