Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Survivors, caregivers to be honored at Relay For LifeMay 31, 2016 11:00 pm - Local cancer survivors and their caregivers will take the celebratory first lap at the annual American Cancer Society Relay For Life of South McHenry County event on Fri...
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200 McHenry County residents expected at Crystal Lake Relay For LifeMay 31, 2016 11:00 pm - This weekend, 200 McHenry County residents will join together at the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of South McHenry County to help save more lives from cancer. ...
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Final Annie Ryan Run steps off on SundayMay 31, 2016 10:00 am - This year's Annie Ryan Run may be the last time the charity race takes to the streets of Elmhurst, but memories of the event's namesake will live on. Annie, the younges...
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U-46 recognizes community volunteersMay 31, 2016 5:30 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 recently recognized many community volunteers who gave their time and talent during the 2015-16 school year to support students. U-46 Cit...
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June 4 run helps Cosley Zoo care for animalsMay 31, 2016 1:00 am - The annual Run for the Animals 5K/10K and half-mile Zippity Zoo Run through downtown Wheaton step off on Saturday to raise money to care for the animals at Cosley Zoo. ...
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Maryville Academy to stop housing youthsMay 31, 2016 1:00 am - After 132 years, Maryville Academy will no longer serve as a home for youths, in the face of a looming state funding cut in residential and institutional aid, the Des Pl...
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Bartlett-area scouts team with special needs baseball playersMay 31, 2016 1:00 am - Bartlett-area Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Eagle Scouts and Venture Crew Scouts will buddy up with special needs baseball players June 4 for five games, to raise awareness fo...
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Buffalo Grove Firefighters 'Fill the Boot' for MDA on June 3May 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Since 1954, the International Association of Firefighters has partnered to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Funds raised benefit MDA research so...
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Caruso memorial concert returns to St. CharlesMay 30, 2016 6:30 am - The St. Charles community will celebrate music, unity, and hope as the 14th annual Tyler Brett Caruso Memorial Concert kicks off the summer concert series in Lincoln Par...
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Lake County fundraiser recordMay 30, 2016 1:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office reported that the 15th Annual Dunkin Donuts Cop on a Rooftop fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics, Illinois, raised a record amount. T...