Special Events
Salvation Army Chicago Area Commander Honored as a Notable Leader in philanthropy.
June 2, 2025
Major Caleb Senn to be recognized in the June 2nd issue of Crain’s Chicago Business CHICAGO, IL (June 2, 2025)
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Equipping Des Plaines Students for a Successful School Year
August 9, 2021
Summer block party at our Des Plaines Corps Community Center includes backpack distribution for families in need
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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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