Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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HandsOn Suburban Chicago seeks volunteer tutorsJul 22, 2014 1:01 am - HandsOn Suburban Chicago, a nonprofit 501(c)3 agency based in Arlington Heights, will continue after-school tutoring programs in Wheeling Township Elementary District 21...
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Businessman rides motorcycle to help disabled veteransJul 21, 2014 11:01 am - Naperville business executive Jim Hughes has driven motorcycles for most of his life and ridden for many charitable causes. But the first Wounded Heroes Ride he took in ...
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Ditka golf event hits long for people with visual impairmentsJul 20, 2014 11:00 pm - Over 65 golfers came out to support Chicago Lighthouse North at The Chicago Lighthouse's second annual Mike Ditka Charity Golf Tournament. The event, which took place at...
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Gary Sinise and his band rock out in WheatonJul 19, 2014 1:01 am - A sold-out crowd was shoulder to shoulder as it rocked out to the tunes of Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band Saturday night at Cantigny Park in Wheaton. "I'm here to suppor...
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Donors visit future Ronald McDonald House in WinfieldJul 19, 2014 1:01 am - Major donors and future volunteers for the new Ronald McDonald House near Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield got a sneak peek Saturday at the construction progress of t...
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Car wash in Mundelein:Jul 18, 2014 1:01 am - Mundelein High School's show choir will hold a car wash Saturday at the CVS Pharmacy on the corner of routes 60 and 176. The teens will be there from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. t...
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St. Viator, Loyola Academy join hands to feed the hungryJul 17, 2014 11:00 pm - St. Viator, Loyola Academy join hands to feed the hungry
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Kids in Harper class cook for homeless familiesJul 17, 2014 5:00 am - Clad in a blue apron, Mati Ciprian hunched over a hot stove. Her blue eyes narrowed on the boiling pot. This penne pasta had to be “al dente.” The student in a Harper C...
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Northwest Suburban parishes respond to help refugees in needJul 16, 2014 11:00 pm - Responding to an urgent call last month from Catholic Charities for help with a large group of refugees, four Northwest Suburban Catholic parishes came through with dona...
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LSSI executive chairman receives president's service awardJul 16, 2014 11:00 pm - On June 23, Eric Draut, Lutheran Social Services of Illinois executive chairman, was honored with the President's Call to Service Award in recognition of his dedicated s...