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The 7-Year-Old on a Mission
May 20, 2020
 
The Moment that Turned Bill into a Lifelong Salvation Army Donor
February 12, 2021
Longtime donor Bill Deitrick shares why he and his wife give faithfully to The Salvation Army.
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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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Walmart Creates More Opportunities for People to Help Rescue Christmas this Holiday Season
November 16, 2020
Red Kettles, Angel Trees, and rounding up at the register among the ways Walmart customers can help The Salvation Army Rescue Christmas.
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Red Kettles Hit the Streets Today
November 9, 2020
The Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettles are debuting in Chicago and the suburbs on Monday, November 9, to collect donations to help our neighbors in need. Read More
 
Salvation Army Receives Nearly $300,000 in Grants Thanks to Jewel-Osco Customers
September 2, 2020
Through Jewel-Osco's Nourishing Neighbors campaign, shoppers made donations at the register at 187 stores to help stamp out hunger Read More
 
Chicago Sky Superstar Allie Quigley Looks to Score for The Salvation Army
August 17, 2020
Allie recently announced her support of the Army’s STOP-IT anti-trafficking program and the Joliet Corps Community Center’s youth programs. Read More
 
Salvation Army Aurora Receives Grants for Food and Financial Assistance
June 29, 2020
Two grants totaling $15,000 are making a significant impact during a time of increased need Read More