Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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DeWyze to perform at benefit galaOct 24, 2012 4:00 pm - Musician, former “American Idol” champ and Mount Prospect native Lee DeWyze will perform at the annual Demand Cures Today Gala to benefit cancer research on Saturday, No...
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Lombard team raises $4,283.66 for cancer organizationOct 24, 2012 10:54 am - Instead of just playing host to the third annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Lombard, the Lilac Village got involved, forming Team Lombard and participating in t...
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Pet rescue delighted with their new donated ToyotaOct 23, 2012 11:15 am - It was hard to know who were the happiest, the humans or the dogs. Arlington Toyota in Palatine recently gave away a 2013 Toyota Sienna minivan to the Young at Heart Pet...
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Mikes Bike Shop to distribute recycled bikesOct 23, 2012 10:37 am - Mikes Bike Shop has kicked off its 12th annual Bikes for Needy Kids program with help from the Palatine Township Assistance Office. Staff at the Palatine bike shop will...
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Open your minds and hearts to adopting a shelter dogOct 21, 2012 6:35 am - You thought it out. You’ve had long talks about it with your family involving responsibility. You’re ready to commit effort, time, financial resources and love. Your hea...
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Toys for Tots in MundeleinOct 19, 2012 6:08 pm - The Mundelein Police Department will once again be a drop off point for the U.S. Marine Corps-sponsored Toys for Tots Program. Anyone can deposit an unwrapped, new toy i...
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Libertyville car dealers collect food for the holidaysOct 19, 2012 2:21 pm - The participating auto dealerships in Libertyville’s Auto Dealer’s Association also known as the “Libertyville Mile of Cars” are doing their part to help those in need b...
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Schaumburg firefighters ball nets $10,000 for breast cancer researchOct 19, 2012 2:07 pm - The Schaumburg Professional Firefighters Association’s Pink Tie Ball was held Oct. 12 and Local 4092 raised about $10,000 to put toward the fight against breast cancer. ...
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Mt. Prospect food pantry stocks low as holidays approachOct 19, 2012 11:00 am - For more than 30 years, Mount Prospect has provided meals to families in need for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. This year, the village's food pantry is danger...
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Des Plaines police collect coats for needyOct 18, 2012 2:44 pm - The Des Plaines, Park Ridge and Niles police departments are partnering on a coat drive to assist Maine Township families. The departments will collect winter coats for ...