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Homelessness in the News

Lack of shelter forces homeless into dangerous situations

June 14, 2007 Homelessness in the News

On benches within the wide expanse of community parks, under bridges, in forest preserves, desolate back alleys or abandoned vehicles, the homeless seek an isolated spot where they can close their eyes and dream of a life that refuses to define every moment as a crisis or each meal as a victory over starvation.

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Health care for the homeless

January 3, 2006 Homelessness in the News

On a late December afternoon, Dr. Hamid Hessein sits at a folding table, papers and assorted medical paraphernalia strewn before him.

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