Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Fundraiser to support family of Naperville man killed in I-88 crashDec 04, 2016 12:00 am - The Naperville community is raising money to support the family of Shiva Inampudi, one of three men killed last week in a head-on crash on Interstate 88. Inampudi, 40, w...
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Sea of Santas fills streets of downtown Arlington HeightsDec 03, 2016 12:00 am - Downtown Arlington Heights became a popular spot for selfies, group shots and general merriment Saturday morning as a sea of Santas filled the streets. Actually, the 1,2...
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Santa takes time off during his busy season to play golf at CantignyDec 03, 2016 12:00 am - More than 60 Santas teed off Saturday morning at Wheaton's Cantigny Golf Course, but not one made a Ho-Ho-Hole in one. This was the third consecutive year local photogra...
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$100 to bring dignity to low-income individualsDec 02, 2016 4:44 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Lori Reiss of Glen Ellyn. Here is an excerpt of her story: "I have volunteered at Sharing Connections in ...
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Rolling Meadows cops hope to fill Humvee with food for pantryDec 02, 2016 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows cops will be accepting donations of nonperishable food items for the Rolling Meadows Food Pantry Saturday at Jewel. Officers hope to fill the department'...
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Kaneland to host annual Madrigal FeasteDec 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Kaneland High School invites you to the 39th annual holiday tradition of the "Madrigal Feaste." Performances are scheduled for Friday, Dec. 9, at 7 p.m., 2 and 7 p.m. Sa...
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Stop by Conscious Cup's 'Ugly Sweater Party' Dec. 8Dec 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Conscious Cup, 5005 Northwest Hwy., Suite 101 in Crystal Lake, has created a specialty blend of coffee for Special Olympics Illinois. Proceeds from each bag sold will be...
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Enjoy holiday concert, sing-along with Fox Country Players ChoirDec 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Join Fox Country Players in celebrating the holidays with the first performance of their community choir Dec. 17-18. The concert will include a wide variety of music t...
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YMCA Shares Holiday Cheer with Toy Donations for Giving TuesdayDec 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Employees of the North Suburban YMCA became Santa's Helpers on November 29, carrying bags filled with toys to a dozen community organizations in recognition of "Giving T...
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Believe Project: Showing a veteran he's lovedDec 01, 2016 4:33 am - The holidays are a time to come together and help others who may be less fortunate. That's what the Believe Project is all about. It began two years ago and resumes toda...