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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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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.
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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
 
Give From Your Home and Heart on April 21 to Help Our Neighbors Impacted by COVID-19
April 14, 2020
#GiveFromHomeDay is April 21. Help The Salvation Army Provide Essentials for Our Neighbors in Need in Chicagoland. Read More
 
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. Read More