CHICAGO (WLS) -- The bitter cold is very dangerous for those living on the streets, but there are some people and organizations who are working to help the homeless. Carolyn Hill has been homeless ...

A good Samaritan offered to pay for hotel rooms for 70 homeless people in Chicago who were camped out in tents amid the bitter cold that blanketed Chicago.

Hotter, drier summers are forcing states not used to extreme heat to find new ways to protect some of their most vulnerable residents during heat waves.

Douglas Schenkelberg, executive director of the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, said that as the extreme cold began to set in, fewer homeless people appeared to be on the streets.

The White House says it has cleared dozens of homeless encampments in D.C. Housing advocates say they want to be prepared if National Guard troops come to Chicago.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Point in Time counts of homeless populations took place in Chicago and suburban counties this week. They provide a snapshot of how many people are experiencing homelessness on any ...

A bill waiting for Governor J.B. Pritzker’s signature would provide more transparency about homeless students in the state ...