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Starlighter Luncheon Ensures Hope Marches On for Neighbors in Need
November 15, 2021
The fundraising event raised more than $450,000 to support those who are still struggling to recover from the pandemic financially.
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How JUMP Camp Is Helping Students Transition Back to School
August 3, 2021
After a year of social distancing, Salvation Army JUMP Day Camps are easing kids back to in-person learning and playing.
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Salvation Army Celebrates Veterans and Thanks Frontline Workers this Donut Day
June 7, 2021
An event honoring vets and recalling Donut Lassies as well as sweet deliveries to fire and police departments rounded out our celebration this year
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How WGN’s John Williams and His Listeners Keep Amazing Us
December 21, 2020
WGN radio host John Williams’ third annual radiothon to benefit The Salvation Army defied all expectations – and even altered a couple hairstyles.
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Bringing Hope to CPS Students
December 16, 2020
The Salvation Army’s annual Christmas assembly at a dozen CPS schools sought to bring hope and practical help in a school year like no other. Read More
 
Good Neighbor Radiothon a Huge Success in a Year of Skyrocketing Needs
December 7, 2020
Donations made at our annual radiothon exceeded expectations and will provide food, shelter, and more to neighbors in need. Read More
 
Heartfelt Words of Gratitude at Virtual EDS Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
October 6, 2020
Officials across the area offer words of thanks to EDS volunteers for rising to the many challenges in 2020. Read More
 
Surviving COVID-19 as a Human Trafficking Survivor
September 24, 2020
As we approach the Annual Day of Prayer for Victims of Human Trafficking, we chat with Elyse Dobney, program manager for the Army's STOP-IT program. Read More