Waukegan Submitted Content
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Faith in Place presents tree grant opportunity for underserved communities across Illinois, Indiana and WisconsinNov 01, 2024 11:23 pm - Faith in Place, a multifaith-led environmental nonprofit organization, recently announced a significant funding opportunity for community organizations and houses of worship located in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin.
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Nicor Gas awards $100,000 in grants to strengthen community enrichment initiatives throughout its service areaOct 29, 2024 2:05 pm - Building on its dedication to enhancing the vitality, sustainability and livability of neighborhoods throughout its service area, Nicor Gas is announcing the award of $100,000 in community enrichment grants.
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CASA Lake County raises over $480,000 at 2024 gala to support foster care advocacyOct 14, 2024 3:39 pm - On Friday Sept. 27, CASA Lake County hosted its highly anticipated 2024 Gala at the Westin Chicago Northshore, drawing over 200 attendees who united to support the mission of advocating for children in foster care.
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Share your community event in Daily Herald’s 2024 Holiday Happenings guideOct 07, 2024 2:58 pm - The holidays will be here before you know it. Get your Thanksgiving 5Ks, holiday fests, tree lightings, holiday walks, Nutcracker shows, Breakfast with Santa, or other family events into the Daily Herald Holiday Happenings guide, publishing Nov. 10.
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Oct 02, 2024 3:06 pm - Fisher House Foundation and the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (Lovell FHCC) celebrated construction progress on a new Fisher House in North Chicago, Illinois during a “Topping Off Ceremony.”
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Reading Power appoints Katie Taylor as director of developmentOct 02, 2024 2:46 pm - Reading Power, Inc., a Lake County-based nonprofit dedicated to early literacy, announces the appointment of Katie Taylor as new director of development. With extensive e...
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CLC showcases successes at annual State of the CollegeSep 30, 2024 10:12 am - In a celebration of College of Lake County’s (CLC) 55th anniversary, President Dr. Lori Suddick spoke to community members and local partners about the college’s impact and accomplishments during the annual State of the College event Sept. 25.
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Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund opens doors for eighth grade students, applications due Oct. 1Sep 27, 2024 6:46 pm - “Becoming a Murphy Scholar changed my life,” Ayala says. Growing up in Waukegan, she credits her eighth grade teacher with introducing her to the Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund.
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Arden Shore marks 125 Years with record-breaking fundraising, community celebrationSep 27, 2024 6:08 pm - Arden Shore Child & Family Services commemorated 125 years of dedicated service with an extraordinary fundraising achievement and community celebration event.
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Foss Park, Discover and KABOOM! partner to build new park in WaukeganSep 27, 2024 5:53 pm - On Sept. 25, the Foss Park District unveiled a children-Designed, community-built playground at Twin City Park at Washington Park and 12th Street in Waukegan.