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Salvation Army and Nicor Gas Launch $5 Million Shield of Caring Assistance Program
December 2, 2021
New program helps individuals and families pay their natural gas utility bills and meets other basic needs.
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Helping a Single Mom Survive Pandemic Poverty
July 6, 2021
When she lost her job due to COVID-19, Taisha struggled to support her four kids – until she reached out to The Salvation Army.
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Taking the Vaccination Effort to the Streets
June 21, 2021
The Salvation Army’s Mobile Outreach team recently partnered with Lawndale Christian Health to ensure all our neighbors have a chance to get vaccinated.
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May 10 Is 'Salvation Army Day in Chicago'
May 10, 2021
At the start of National Salvation Army Week, a proclamation by Mayor Lightfoot speaks to the Army's importance locally.
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Celebrating the Army Behind the Army
April 19, 2021
Words of thanks this Volunteer Appreciation Week from Suzie Brashler, the Metropolitan Division’s Volunteer Resource Manager Read More
 
The Man Who Cheated Death Three Times
March 25, 2021
During his 30-year struggle with heroin and homelessness, Eduardo found help–and now a new life–thanks to The Salvation Army. Read More
 
Salvation Army to Provide Support to United Center and Other Vaccination Sites
March 9, 2021
Our Emergency Disaster Services team is providing food and drinks to local, state, and federal staff at COVID-19 vaccination locations. Read More
 
An Entire Year of Doing the Most Good . . . Even in a Pandemic
March 4, 2021
A look back at how The Salvation Army Metropolitan Division has helped our neighbors who have been impacted by COVID-19. Read More