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Bartlett’s Living Lord Church mobilizes over 30 volunteers for ‘God’s Work. Our Hands.’ Day of Service

By Kris Mainellis, Living Lord Lutheran Church
Sep 18, 2026 4:29 pm - Living Lord Lutheran Church members participated in "God's work. Our hands." service day on Sept. 12, assembling 81 school kits for Lutheran World Relief and rolling 376 bandages for medical kits distributed globally.
Marklund names new volunteer services coordinator for Elgin location

By Dawn Lassiter-Brueske, Marklund
Sep 16, 2026 8:31 pm - Mary Motta is joining Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin as the new volunteer services coordinator. The long-term care facility serves children and adults with profound developmental disabilities.
Carol Stream business owner named 2026 Georgene Geils Woman of the Year

By Cindy Allston, Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce
Sep 15, 2026 9:50 pm - Afito Chiu, founder of The Balanced Professional Works LLC, received the 2026 Georgene Geils Woman of the Year Award from the Bloomingdale Area Women in Business and Bloomingdale Chamber for empowering women through career and life transitions.
Aurora Central Catholic students bring smiles to Marklund residents during Day of Service

By Dawn Lassiter-Brueske, Marklund
Sep 15, 2026 3:09 pm - Aurora Central Catholic High School's junior class volunteered at Marklund Hyde Center in Geneva, working with residents who have developmental disabilities through adaptive soccer, bag games, water relays and bubble activities.
Eagle Scout project restores veterans’ graves at historic Udina Cemetery

Submitted by Phillip H. Sheridan Camp #2 of Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War
Sep 15, 2026 1:47 pm - AJ Early, a Scout with Troop 46 in Lily Lake, led volunteers in cleaning and straightening 10 veterans' headstones at Udina Cemetery Sept. 12 for his Eagle Scout service project. Hampshire High football team players who had just celebrated a big win over Prairie Ridge the night before were among the volunteers.
Join Kane County’s nature education program, now marking its 20th year

By Brittany Kovach, Forest Preserve District of Kane County
Sep 15, 2026 10:38 am - Kane County Certified Naturalists celebrates 20 years with their 20th class starting in 2027, offering an award-winning nature education program that teaches conservation, environmental education and community service through classroom learning and field experiences.
Kane County seeks applicants for Ethics Commission vacancy

Submitted by Kane County Public Information Office
Sep 09, 2026 11:44 pm - Kane County seeks a volunteer for its five-member Ethics Commission that reviews unethical conduct allegations against county board members, the chair, and employees through investigations, hearings, and recommendations for disciplinary action or fines.
Northern Illinois Food Bank kicks off Hunger Action Month with call for volunteers

Submitted by Northern Illinois Food Bank
Sep 09, 2026 11:36 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank joins Hunger Action Month this September, serving 570,000 neighbors monthly across 13 counties, exceeding peak COVID-era demand with 98 million meals distributed in fiscal year 2026.
Des Plaines couple to be honored at LSSI’s True Friend celebration

By Chris James, Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
Sep 01, 2026 8:27 pm - David and Julie Luck Jensen will receive the True Friend Award from Lutheran Social Services of Illinois on Oct. 3 for their commitment and support spanning five decades.
Italy concert tour uplifts St. Charles Singers before 42nd season

By Dave Heun, Talk of the Town
Sep 01, 2026 7:05 pm - The St. Charles Singers recently returned from 12 days in Italy where they performed seven concerts in historic churches including St. Peter’s in the Vatican. On Oct. 3-4, the ensemble, led by founder Jeff Hunt, opens its 42nd year with the season’s theme, “North American Mosaic,” celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.

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