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How Gregorio Wound Up Living Under the Kennedy Expressway
March 2, 2020
And how The Salvation Army's Mobile Outreach Unit is offering him help and hope
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Avoiding the Downward Spiral
February 27, 2020
How our Bed & Bread Club members are providing a lifeline for those about to succumb to the hardships of poverty.
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Hockey Fans Have a Heart for Chicago’s Homeless Individuals
February 19, 2020
The Chicago Wolves partnered with The Salvation Army to mobilize their fans to make blankets for Chicago's homeless community.
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Toyota Donates 175 Pairs of Boots to Homeless Individuals at Army Shelter
February 13, 2020
At their 7th annual Walk in My Boots event, Toyota gave winter footwear to people who would otherwise go without.
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What Substance Use Disorder and Homelessness Taught Theo Coleman
February 11, 2020
Now Corps Ministries Director at The Salvation Army Red Shield Center, Theo reflects on the hard-won lessons from his difficult journey. Read More
 
A Bed and a Meal Can Help Human Trafficking Survivors Rebuild Their Lives
February 3, 2020
The Salvation Army is ready to help all survivors who come to us for help. Read More
 
Hunger Doesn’t Take a Holiday
November 1, 2019
In Illinois, 1 in 7 residents is at risk of going hungry today. This is especially painful at Thanksgiving, when food, family, and faith are intertwined. Read More
 
Longing for a Place to Call Home
October 1, 2019
As Eric and Emani's story shows, homelessness is complex -- and often doesn't look like we think it will. Read More