The Trump administration is suing Chicago over what are known as sanctuary laws. The administration claims the nation’s third ...

Valparaiso’s new Daybreak homeless shelter could begin operating as soon as this week, Respite House founder and board member ...

Chicago has always provided a place for the disenfranchised, whether from the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century, ...

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

While the Bears may have not made it to the big game, one local rescue puppy will be representing the City of Big Shoulders ...

And now, Sandy has gotten her wish. “If you’ve known PAWS for a while, you probably know Sandy,” the PAWS Chicago shelter said in a Jan. 12 Instagram post. Along with a few emotional ...

Chicago opened one warming center ... They also asked the city to use CTA buses as warming shelters near all major unhoused encampments and help provide transportation to shelters.

Warming centers across the city and suburbs will be open next week as bitterly cold temperatures are expected in the Chicago area. High temperatures will struggle to reach 10 degrees on Sunday ...