Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Buffalo Grove Bills raising funds for needed new scoreboardAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Football teams understand the importance of getting points on the board before the clock runs out. But before putting points on the board, the Buffalo Grove Bills need t...
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Rotary Club of Huntley installs new boardAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Monique Mahon was welcomed as the new 2021-22 president of the Rotary Club of Huntley by Rotary 6440 District Governor Lyle Staab. Staab also installed the club's new bo...
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Heart's Desire fullfilled for Downers Grove fire battalion chief and his dadAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Almost 25 years ago, ProMedica Senior Care (formerly HCR ManorCare) began the Heart's Desire program. It was originally designed to supplement existing customer service ...
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Car wash Aug. 21 to benefit Aurora police dog unitAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - The Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association of Aurora will hold a car-wash fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, at Aurora police headquarters, 1200 E. I...
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Back the Blue motorcycle rally returns Aug. 22Aug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Join the second annual Back the Blue Northern Illinois Veterans and First Responders Motorcycle Rally on Sunday, Aug. 22. It will be kickstands up at 10:30 a.m. at the ...
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Palatine residents' 'Feed Chicago' pairs their love of cooking with commitment to helping othersAug 11, 2021 5:30 am - Andrew Ellia loves to cook, grill and share food with family and friends. One night at dinner in May, the Palatine resident realized he also wanted to do that with other...
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When in doubt, answer the phone: GBN 2002 grad wins Northbrook Days raffleAug 11, 2021 1:00 am - Scott Abramson was packing for a business trip to New York on Sunday night when he got a call from an unfamiliar number. “I'm like, I don't have time to pick this up, bu...
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College of DuPage honors student Thomas Oleksy named 2021 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise ScholarAug 10, 2021 11:00 pm - College of DuPage honors student Thomas Oleksy has been named a 2021 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar. The Hanover Park resident, who will receive a $1,000 scholarsh...
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Naperville Scout creates library for teen patients at Edward HospitalAug 10, 2021 11:00 pm - Nathan Lichucki has spent a lot of time at Edward Hospital in Naperville. The 14-year-old Naperville resident receives regular infusions there to treat his rare disease...
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Local League of Women Voters celebrate 100th anniversaryAug 10, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Aug. 8, approximately 50 locals gathered to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the League of Women Voters of Downers Grove, Woodridge, Lisle. The event was he...