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Homelessness skyrockets in sanctuary city as migrants surge into shelter

Chicago saw a threefold increase in the number of people classified as homeless after the sanctuary city was hit by the ongoing migrant crisis.

Homelessness skyrockets in sanctuary city as migrants surge into shelter

Three times as many people were experiencing homelessness in Chicago this year as migrant numbers surged

Nearly 19,000 people were experiencing homelessness in Chicago in January, more than three times as many as last year, as the city struggled to manage the thousands of newly arrived migrants in its shelter system.

Chicago's migrant crisis sparks chaos as homeless population swells by 200% in just one year

The homeless population in Chicago has grown three times the amount recorded in 2023. The city s annual snapshot revealed that 18,836 people are homeless in Chicago in 2024.

Chicago homeless population has tripled year-over-year, January snapshot data released by city shows, due in part to migrants

The Chicago homeless population tripled from 2023 to 2024, data shows, with migrants as part of the reason. City homeless shelter capacity also grew.