Future of homeless camp in Gompers Park uncertain

Future of homeless camp in Gompers Park uncertain; rehousing efforts delayed until next month
The future of the roughly 20 people in the Gompers Park encampment remains uncertain after a planned rehousing event was delayed from Feb. 24 to March 5 because of a possible freeze to federal
Homeless encampment cleanup in Chicago's Gompers Park alarms residents
Concerns about the encampment have been making headlines for months, with some residents saying it is a safety concern and an eyesore. But as Tara Molina reports, people who live in the encampment said they have nowhere else to go — and finding permanent housing is a long and difficult process.
City departments move forward with cleanup effort in Gompers Park homeless encampment
Cellphone video showed a crane in Gompers Park Wednesday morning, with several city departments on the scene. Tara Molina reports on what happened and on encampment residents' concerns.
Daywatch: Future of homeless camp in Gompers Park uncertain
The future of the roughly 20 people in the Gompers Park encampment remains uncertain after a planned “accelerated moving event” — a consolidated process where case managers help people find housing, complete documentation and choose furniture — was delayed from Feb. 24 to March 5 because of a possible freeze to federal funds, city officials said.
Chicago to remove Gompers Park homeless encampment in March
Chicago plans to remove a homeless encampment on the Northwest Side by March 5, with officials emphasizing that the relocation will be handled with care.
Homeless encampment residents in Chicago's Gompers Park take issue with city "cleanup"
Chicago city departments on Wednesday moved forward with what they called a cleanup effort at the homeless encampment in ...
San Jose clears homeless encampments across the city
San Jose has been conducting a blitz to clear homeless encampments. Several encampments along Coyote Creek were swept over ...
Tallahassee realtor raises alarm about homeless encampments: ‘We need to do something’
Troubling images of homeless encampments on Tallahassee’s southside have prompted calls for commissioners to change local ...
Brush fire breaks out at homeless encampment in Raleigh; neighbors express concerns about area
The frigid temperatures made it challenging for those without a home stay warm and safe in central North Carolina this week.
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Spokane County now allows deputies to clear homeless encampments
Spokane deputies can now dismantle homeless encampments, following Supreme Court's ruling on authority and shelter issues.
California city passes sweeping homeless encampment ban on all public property
Fremont, California passed a strict ordinance to ban homeless encampments on all public properties, including parks, on a 6-1 ...
Fremont’s new homeless camp ban is among the toughest in California
The ordinance, which prohibits camping on all public property and allows prosecutors to criminally charge anyone “aiding” or ...