“Last year homelessness increased 116% in the state of Illinois,” Doug Kenshol, co-founder of the Illinois Shelter Alliance, ...

Despite the efforts of state and federal authorities, homelessness keeps getting worse, especially in the West and the Northeast.

JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS — Homelessness has been an ongoing issue for some Central Illinois cities like Springfield. Now, ...

With local, state and federal governing bodies doing very little to fund community-based mental health programs and as the cost of housing has skyrocketed, homelessness has not only grown and ...

The Trump administration cut access to counselors trained to support young LGBTQ+ people under 25, which could exacerbate ...

In several states, a renter has to make $20 or more an hour to afford apartments being leased at Fair Market Value. Nearly ...

Officials in Butler County say homelessness is a "crisis" but disagree on how to solve it. Commissioner Cindy Carpenter wants to create an independent board to address homelessness. Commissioners ...

Opinion: The demand far exceeds the available resources. But Peoria can become a leader in tackling veteran homelessness at the local level.

Faith Fowler is the executive director at Cass Community Social Services in Detroit. She wants to curb homelessness. “There’s not one solution, right….not even in one area,” Fowler told Our Quad ...

The United States' homelessness crisis, particularly among youth, is a complex problem that requires a coordinated and comprehensive response.

Black homelessness is twice the national average in Illinois In Illinois, Black residents are eight times more likely to be homeless than white residents.

Facing a tight budget year with constrained spending and limited natural revenue growth, the $55.1 billion fiscal year 2026 ...