When Amayah first heard about Covenant House Illinois (CHIL), she was looking for a place to feel safe and supported — somewhere she...

For many young people facing homelessness, the road to stability is not a straight line. It’s filled with challenges, unexpected turns,...

Malik has always been drawn to new experiences. Whether it’s trying a new recipe, traveling to a new city, or learning a new skill, he...

At CHIL, the commitment to supporting young people through every stage of their journey is at the heart of our work. One staff member who...

When Justus was in high school, a teacher once told her that she’d do well in Chicago. At the time, Justus was too nervous to follow that...