Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Mundelein American Legion Auxiliary Unit wins awardDec 24, 2015 12:00 am - State Rep. Ed Sullivan and AT&T have presented Mundelein American Legion Auxiliary Unit 867 with a $2,000 "Investing in Illinois Award" to send aspiring high school girl...
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Coat drive continues through Jan. 18 in RosemontDec 24, 2015 12:00 am - A coat drive continues through Jan. 18 at Northwestern College's administrative offices in Rosemont. So far, the school has collected more than 100 coats, as well as 42 ...
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Lester: Foster families get a treat from Illinois TollwayDec 23, 2015 10:00 pm - Whether you've been a couple of nickels short or just in a hurry, odds are pretty good that you've thrown something other than legal tender into a tollway coin basket. A...
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Charity resale shop likely to stay in Lake ZurichDec 23, 2015 10:00 pm - House of Hope gets Lake Zurich support
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Cyber Santa uses technology to deliver gifts to sick children in Hoffman EstatesDec 23, 2015 6:00 am - Is it a sign of the times? When Santa visited with children last week in the pediatric department at Amita Alexian Brothers Women & Children's Hospital in Hoffman Estat...
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$100 to help sister maintain her independenceDec 23, 2015 4:00 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Barbara Tweed of Mundelein. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My elderly sister lives alone in Phoenix and h...
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Gurnee cops buy gifts for military familiesDec 23, 2015 12:00 am - Gurnee police announced Wednesday the purchase of Christmas gifts for military families. For the fourth consecutive year, officers bought the Christmas presents for six ...
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Prospect Heights police give back during holiday seasonDec 23, 2015 12:00 am - The Prospect Heights Police Department has been distributing holiday cheer this month in the form of money, gift cards, clothes and toys and families in need in the city...
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Palatine police, Bensenville firefighters to play hockey for charityDec 23, 2015 12:00 am - The Palatine Police Department and the Bensenville Fire Protection District will face off in a hockey game to raise money for charity at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 27, at...
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U-46 schools donate money, food to needy familiesDec 23, 2015 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 schools this month raised more than $8,000, collected nearly 3,000 gifts and more than 100 boxes of canned goods for needy families. For...