This website was made to inform you on how much homelessness is a problem in the City of Chicago and how you can help. Photo used under Creative Commons from -Jeffrey-.

This website is designed to educate and aware people about the tier system and what exactly it means to be part of the CPS community, where this issue is one that.

In Chicago, homelessness is one of the biggest problems. According to the Chicago Coalition for the homeless, it is estimated that nearly 138,575 people were homeless for the course of the 2013-2014 school year, which is 19. CPS alone recorded 22,144 students, also an all-time high.

Ndash; nearly 800,000 individuals are food insecure, not knowing when or where their next meal will be. In the graph shown on the left,. The food insecurity rate gradually. Gets worse as we move closer. More than one in every ten people was unemployed in Cook County with an unemployment rate of 13.