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Chicago to have one unified system for homeless and migrants: officials

Chicago to have one unified system for homeless and migrants: officials
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Chicago to have one unified system for homeless and migrants, city and state officials say

The city and state are in the planning stages to combine Chicago’s legacy homeless shelter system with its system for migrants, according to government officials, and turn it into a unified shelter structure, an idea advocates for the homeless have long championed. The “One System Initiative” will shift a “permanent shelter management to the non-profit workforce,” Illinois Department of Human . ....

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How to help reduce elder poverty? Keep seniors employed

Amid growing hardship for low-income older adults, a federal program has helped over 1 million people get jobs and work training. ....

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FIRSTHAND: Homeless

FIRSTHAND: Homeless
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Chicago's unhoused are the focus of WTTW's latest season of 'Firsthand' documentary series

Brian Rodgers, 50, had a typical upbringing, growing up with a working mother and grandmother who he said gave him everything he needed to succeed. But along the way, his values got misaligned from what he was taught. That landed him in jail many times. “If you add all of my time out, which has been in and out, I never spent more than nine months on the street in the last 15 years,” he said. . ....

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