Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Police issue arrest warrant for ex-Chain O' Lakes Fireworks headJun 16, 2014 1:01 am - An arrest warrant has been issued for the past president and co-founder of the not-for-profit Chain O' Lakes Fireworks organization, alleging she stole more than $500 ov...
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Des Plaines fundraiser for girl's surgery on SaturdayJun 15, 2014 1:01 am - Volunteers are raising money in Des Plaines on Saturday, June 21, to help with expenses related to a lifesaving liver transplant for a 2-year-old girl. A fundraiser is s...
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Hidden Gems garden walk in LibertyvilleJun 15, 2014 1:01 am - Town and Country Garden Club of Libertyville will host the Hidden Gems Garden Walk fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 28, rain or shine. Six unique Liberty...
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Buffalo Grove Fire Department to host blood driveJun 15, 2014 1:01 am - The Buffalo Grove Fire Department will host a blood drive from 8 a.m. through 2 p.m. on Friday, June 20, at Fire Station 26 at 1051 Highland Grove Drive. The blood drive...
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Naperville's Loaves & Fishes expands mission, changes nameJun 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry in Naperville hasn't been just a food pantry for years. It's been providing job search support, school supplies and empowerment program...
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Glendale Heights food drive benefits Glen Ellyn pantryJun 14, 2014 8:12 am - Residents with unused cans of beans or boxes of pasta are being invited to drop them off in Glendale Heights as part of the village's annual food drive that continues th...
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Bears gather in Rosemont to bowl for a good causeJun 13, 2014 5:30 am - Bears cornerback Charles Tillman and some of his teammates put down footballs and picked up bowling balls Thursday night in Rosemont to raise money for Tillman's foundat...
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Moving Picture: Mundelein school kids call him 'Grandpa'Jun 13, 2014 1:01 am - "Grandpa Mark" is a school treasure. Just ask the students and faculty at Washington Elementary School in Mundelein. Students are so in love with Mark Stein that the sch...
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Mt. Prospect holds fire, police fundraiserJun 11, 2014 1:01 am - Mount Prospect police and fire departments will team with Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store, 80 E. Northwest Hwy., on Monday, June 16, to raise funds for public safety ...
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Foglia YMCA family run:Jun 11, 2014 1:01 am - Foglia Family YMCA in Lake Zurich hosts its third annual 5K/10K and kids race on Saturday, June 21, to benefit its scholarship program. Race day registration begins at 6...