The transition from hospital to outpatient care can be difficult for a patient needing mental health services.

Housing and shelter, utility assistance, access to food and employment and income assistance were the most common needs for ...

The City of Chicago had originally planned to clear out the homeless encampment in Gompers Park by the end of February, but that timeline is now changing.

The mother called the city's homeless response team at least three times before her two children apparently froze to death ...

Margelis Rodriguez and her two children took selfies on their flight to Tijuana, showing off the T-shirts she had custom-made ...

PAWS Chicago's no-kill animal shelter works closely with the Chicago Animal Care and Control to save homeless pets.

Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look at the leaders and laws that have shaped ...

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

Who’s Who 2025 — our authoritative guide to power in Chicago — is here. This year’s edition features more than 464 influential leaders who are shaping Chicago's business, civic ...

Chicago has always provided a place for the disenfranchised, whether from the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century, or today for those fleeing violence, famine, environmental disasters or ...