Chicago announces merger of homeless and migrant shelter systems as part of One System Initiative on Sept. 19.

Chicago will announce Phase 1 of the "One System Initiative" on September 19, merging its homeless and migrant shelter systems. This initiative aims to enhance support services like employment, food, and healthcare for both homeless residents and asylum-seekers. The plan, developed with input from city, state, and nonprofit leaders, will transition shelter management to nonprofits and allocate $150 million for care and housing in 2024.

September 14, 2024
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