Rockford, Illinois, was the type of place where for ... The accolades were dismal. But in front of Concord’s city committee to end homelessness, Morrissey shared a different story last week.

Becky Barlow, from Concord, Illinois, knew she couldn’t pass up Morrison’s invitation. He stayed at her bed and breakfast, The Red Bird Inn, in August, and they chatted about his Concord ...