Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Nicor Gas awards $100,000 in grants to support educational and career readiness programsDec 05, 2022 10:00 pm - Expanding on its commitment to enhance opportunities and social mobility for the communities it is proud to serve, Nicor Gas is announcing $100,000 in grants awarded to ...
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Fox River Valley Chapter DAR to honor all servicemembers laid to rest in HampshireDec 05, 2022 10:00 pm - Freedom is often defined as "Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." However, some Americans will choose to forgo some of their personal freedoms by choosing to se...
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Chicago Bears safety Eddie Jackson supports families who experience perinatal loss as part of NFL's My Cause My CleatsDec 04, 2022 10:00 pm - Four months ago, Jennie Goosby and Tony Bakken were faced with the unthinkable loss of their infant daughter Charlotte Olivia, born 14 weeks early. Chicago Bears safety ...
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Joliet Hooters delivers purses, toiletries and inspirational notes to Guardian Angel CommunityDec 04, 2022 10:00 pm - Hooters of Joliet partnered with #LovePurse to hold a new purse and toiletry drive to help local women who are victims of domestic violence feel special and loved. Gen...
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Friends of the Fox River to hold Nature Arts & Crafts Show Dec. 11Dec 04, 2022 10:00 pm - Join Friends of the Fox River on Sunday, Dec. 11, for the annual Nature Arts & Crafts Show. The center becomes a holiday wonderland while artists and craftspeople gather...
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Good News Sunday: 103-year-old World War II veteran from Fox River Grove bowls in a league every weekDec 04, 2022 6:30 am - Good News Sunday: 103-year-old World War II veteran from Fox River Grove bowls in a league every week
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Schaumburg Twp. GOP holding Toys for Tots drive this weekDec 04, 2022 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Township Republican Organization will be collecting toys for the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Program this week. New, unopen and unwrapped toys valued at $1...
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Volunteers prep thousands of 'Hope Packs' for prisonersDec 04, 2022 12:00 am - It doesn't take much sometimes to save someone's life. Sometimes a box of snacks, a holiday card and a book can bridge the gap from despair to hope. With that in mind, a...
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Neighbors in Need: WeGo Together for Kids gathers agencies to help West Chicago familiesDec 03, 2022 12:00 am - With her husband's hours cut, Natali Ayala decided to check out the food pantry she had heard about through a school newsletter. Sitting inside Leman Middle School with ...
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Time for hundreds in Santa outfits to run through downtown Arlington Heights for charityDec 03, 2022 12:00 am - More than 1,500 runners dressed as Santa Claus ran through downtown Arlington Heights Saturday for the 15th annual Rotary Santa Run. A children's Reindeer Run kicked off...