Tag: Homeless

A homeless man builds a shelter in Wicker Park

A homeless man builds a shelter in Wicker Park

DNAinfo posted an article yesterday about Bruce Johnson, a 51-year old homeless man who had built himself a concrete block shelter from materials [...]
An itinerant YoChicago evening

An itinerant YoChicago evening

If you've been following YoChicago, you know that our days aren't spent in the office. Yesterday evening's schedule called for four sponsored vide [...]
172 Chicago homeless programs get $49M in HUD funds

172 Chicago homeless programs get $49M in HUD funds

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development announced yesterday that more than $49 million in funding has been renewed for 172 existing Chi [...]
Is Occupy Chicago using the homeless as cannon fodder?

Is Occupy Chicago using the homeless as cannon fodder?

Urban Turf Chicago links to a recent CNN Money article and contends that the Occupy movement "has come up with a creative, albeit rebellious, way [...]
Cheap, stable rents in Chicago’s BeNo neighborhood

Cheap, stable rents in Chicago’s BeNo neighborhood

BeNo is a little-known Chicago neighborhood bounded on three sides by the Chicago River and on the west by a foundation wall for the North Avenue [...]
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