Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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How Jet City Coalition aims to help seniors and low-income residents in communities near O'HareDec 14, 2021 10:00 pm - Paying it forward is a simple idea. But with jobs, kids, money woes and, oh yeah, pandemic problems, it can be easier said than done. But Kevin Murphy of Des Plaines wan...
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D50 Annual Holiday Food Drive brings community togetherDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - The halls of Woodland Middle School were bustling with activity after school on Tuesday afternoon as a host of volunteers packed boxes of food to be distributed tonight....
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Blood donors can enter to win an SUVDec 13, 2021 12:00 am - Blood donors can enter to win a new SUV as part of the Drive to Save Lives Sweepstakes sponsored by Versiti - Blood Center of Illinois. The contest runs through Sunday, ...
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Big Red Toy Box toy drive giving away toys to local childrenDec 12, 2021 10:00 pm - The Big Red Toy Box community toy drive was founded by Compassionate Dental Care in Lake in the Hills and Dr. Tim Stirneman starting back in 2014. It started with the mi...
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Naperville parks, YMCA to deliver holiday meals Dec. 24Dec 12, 2021 12:00 am - The YMCA and Naperville Park District will continue the annual tradition of delivering a special Christmas meal for Naperville seniors and families in need on the mornin...
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Good News Sunday: Libertyville fifth-grader collects more than 100 bags of food, toys for pantryDec 11, 2021 10:00 pm - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: A 10-year-old Libertyville boy assumed t...
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Stevenson's 37th Give-a-Thon brings students, staff together to help those in needDec 10, 2021 5:00 am - Stevenson's 37th Give-a-Thon brings students, staff together to help those in need
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Leaders & Legacies: Heather and Joe Chura, entrepreneurs, community leaders, philanthropistsDec 10, 2021 5:00 am - Entrepreneurs, community leaders, philanthropists
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St. Charles Kiwanis elects new officersDec 09, 2021 10:00 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club recently elected new officers and board members for 2021-22. The elected officers are Sue Liechti, president; Carl Ziegler, past president; ...
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Wheaton-Naperville Infant Welfare chapter continues holiday luminaria traditionDec 09, 2021 10:00 pm - As the sun sets on Christmas Eve, neighborhoods are transformed into wonderlands of soft, glowing candlelight flowing in unbroken chains along curb sides and walkways. ...