Current Plight For C-U Homeless Is ‘Unprecedented’
One year ago, there were 95 beds available in Champaign County for homeless men to use on an emergency basis. Today they’re all gone, a casualty of the year-long state budget impasse. Illinois Public Media's Brian Moline spoke with Melany Jackson, chair of the Champaign County Council of Service Providers for the Homeless, about the situation.