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Stay at home, shop local and support your Fox Valley town
Apr 9, 2020 12:10 AM - As part of the IL-oveLocal initiative April 11-18, chambers of commerce across the Fox Valley are encouraging residents to support independent local businesses. "We want and need our local businesses to survive this shutdown and we are working tirelessly every day to help see them through this pandemic," said Margaret Perreault, president and CEO of the Batavia Chamber of Commerce. -
American Red Cross to honor three 'Everyday Extraordinary' women
Apr 8, 2020 6:37 PM - The American Red Cross of Chicago & Northern Illinois is honoring Georgina Adan, Patty González and Maricela Wesby, three "Everyday Extraordinary" local women for their service to the community. -
Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund distributes first round of $5.5 million in grants to nonprofitsApr 8, 2020 5:18 PM - The Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund announced that it has distributed more than $5.5 million to 30 nonprofit organizations across the state, marking the first grants since launching.
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Feeding the Need: Greater Chicago Domino's® Stores to Donate 26,600 PizzasApr 8, 2020 8:25 AM - Domino's and its nationwide system of franchisees are banding together during this unprecedented crisis to do something they already do well every day; feed people pizza.
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Support small business with 'IL-ove Local' campaign April 11-18
Apr 7, 2020 9:35 PM - Chambers of commerce and small businesses across the state of Illinois are launching the 'IL'ove Local campaign to encourage people to support local businesses April 11-18. According to the SBA, small businesses make up 99.6 percent of all businesses in Illinois. -
International Kiwanis, Rotary, Lions and Optimist clubs united in service to their communities
Apr 8, 2020 10:22 AM - Woven through the fabric of virtually every community on earth, service clubs of Kiwanis International, Lions Clubs International, Optimist International, and Rotary International are working safely and diligently to maintain connections with each other and our neighbors so that we can cope with and overcome the effects of COVID-19. -
Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation commits $1.5 million to support community during COVID-19 pandemic
Apr 6, 2020 6:57 PM - Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of Delta Dental of Illinois, announced it will provide $1.5 million to help ensure Illinoisans continue to receive vital health services during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Scott Maxson named executive director of Operation Support Our Troops-America
Apr 6, 2020 10:29 AM - Naperville-based nonprofit Operation Support Our Troops-America announces Scott Maxson as executive director. "I am thrilled to continue supporting this patriotic grass-roots organization. As we head into our 18th year of operations, we face unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. As we have temporarily closed our office and warehouse, we need donations and help from the community to continue to support our troops through comfort and care, veterans through our assistance programs and support the Families of the Fallen, " Maxson said. -
Marengo farm still working to keep horses safe
Apr 7, 2020 11:09 AM - Like many others across the world, Platinum Farm trainer Sirena Liggett is faced with challenges no one could ever dream about -- a sudden and unexpected change in business due to the global pandemic and rising concerns over human health and well-being. -
WIU COVID-19 Dashboard & Map continues to monitor reported cases
Apr 2, 2020 6:58 PM - MACOMB, IL -- Since launching a statewide COVID-19 web map and dashboard, the Western Illinois University GIS Center, in cooperation with the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Geographic Information Sciences (EAGIS) and the Illinois GIS Association, have seen an average of 20,000 visits a day on the site as individuals seek comprehensive, and easy to follow, information regarding the spread of the virus. The project began approximately two weeks ago when GIS Center Specialist Renée Büker initially created a map of cases in west central Illinois for Fulton County Emergency Management.
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