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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.
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National Commander Wraps “Fight for Good Tour” in Chicago
September 20, 2019
Commissioner David Hudson finished his three-city tour in Chicago with visits to the Shield of Hope and Freedom Center.
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Orthodontic Experts Host Salvation Army Food Drive
September 10, 2019
From September 9 to October 7, all of their offices will collect food to help people in need this holiday season.
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Getting Emily Ready for Preschool
August 23, 2019
Until recently, 4-year-old Emily was a bit nervous about starting preschool. Learn how Salvation Army friends helped her declare, "Mommy, I'm ready!"
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Thanks for Helping Us Stuff the Bus for Chicagoland Students in Need
August 5, 2019
On August 3, Salvation Army staff and volunteers collected school supplies at more than 40 Walmart locations throughout the area. Read More
 
Preparing West Humboldt Park’s Children for a Healthy School Year
July 29, 2019
On July 27, The Salvation Army’s Freedom Center, in partnership with Rush University Medical Center, hosted a free back-to-school health fair for children. Read More
 
A Brand New Life
May 29, 2019
A surprise pregnancy inspired Corinne to finally turn her life around – with help from The Salvation Army Read More
 
Salvation Army Officers, Staff Discuss Funding Priorities with State Lawmakers
May 21, 2019
Salvation Army officers and staff discussed homelessness, mental health, and the opioid epidemic with members of the House and Senate. Read More