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Seeing Hope in a Neighborhood Marked by Poverty, Violence, and the Pandemic
May 21, 2020
An officer at our Midwest Corps Community Center shares glimpses of hope in a community hit hard by COVID-19.
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Salvation Army Food Deliveries Are Like the Best Christmas Gifts I Ever Received
May 19, 2020
78-year-old Verna's thank-you letter shows how important our care for the elderly is during these difficult times.
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The Joy of an Apple, a Visit, or a Chance to Help Others
May 15, 2020
As the coronavirus continues, Salvation Army staff throughout our Division are finding that sometimes it’s the little things that mean the most.
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A Week’s Worth of Food Pantry Meals
May 14, 2020
A letter from a Salvation Army food pantry recipient dispels some misguided assumptions and shows that a little meal planning can go a long way!
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G&W Electric Donates $27K to Salvation Army of Joliet
May 13, 2020
Substantial gift will provide relief and support for hundreds in need Read More
 
The Kindness of Strangers
May 12, 2020
How two Salvation Army officers in Aurora helped a family desperately battling COVID-19 Read More
 
Army to Benefit from Sweet Home Chicago Telethon Hosted by Chicago CEO COVID-19 Coalition
May 8, 2020
The May 16 telethon -- featuring Common and the band Chicago -- will be broadcast on NBC Sports Chicago and simultaneously streaming on many platforms. Read More
 
Helping One of Chicago’s Hardest-Hit Neighborhoods
May 7, 2020
How The Salvation Army’s Red Shield Center in Englewood is providing lifesaving assistance to some of the city’s most vulnerable residents. Read More