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Elk Grove Baptist Church choir will sing at Elk Grove Memorial Day ceremony

News from Elk Grove Baptist Church 801 Beisner RoadElk Grove Village, IL 60007myegbc.com Elk Grove Village, ILL—Elk Grove Baptist Church choir will be singing at … Read more ›

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Republican Organization of Elk Grove Township May Meeting

The Republican Organization of Elk Grove Township will hold it’s May monthly meeting on Saturday, May 19th, at 9:00 am. The meeting will be held … Read more ›

Board members Barb Williams and Jeni Spinney with BFF and mascot Hubert, the BMO Harris Lion
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Erika’s Lighthouse “Rock & Rally” Walkathon Readies to Blast Stigma of Depression Once Again

Blast the Stigma of Depression and Have a Blast Doing It! Did you know…? • Children and adolescents who have depression frequently also have physical … Read more ›

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Fire Destroys EVERYTHING…Please Help!

Recently, a friend in our community (A. Keyes), had a house fire. EVERYTHING was destroyed–both of his wheelchairs and all clothes, furnishings, meds, etc. He … Read more ›

Eric Su receives Fund Raising Volunteer Award
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Helping A Great Cause!

April 28th, 2012 Wood Dale, IL – On April 26th, 2012, the Children's Advocacy Center held their Volunteers Award Luncehon at Millrose Restaurant in Barrington, … Read more ›

Elk Grove Village Resident Meghan Melone (middle), with her parents Fred and Betty, will participate in her eighth Walk MS event, Sunday, May 6, in Palatine.
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Early Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis Doesn’t Stop Elk Grove Village Resident Meghan Melone from Fighting for a Cure

There is one day of the year that Meghan Melone most looks forward to; a day where she enjoys good company with good friends; a … Read more ›

Nanci Garoon Leigner, left, with her friend, Michele Snyder. Leigner was named TribLocal Hero. (Submitted photo)

Foundation aims to prevent teen deaths from sudden cardiac arrest

Jenny Snyder, who would have celebrated her 21st birthday this month, died four years ago on a Glenview soccer field from sudden cardiac arrest. The … Read more ›

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Post from a Marine to Packages4Patriots

From SgtMaj Steve Rice Update:The Marines and Sailors under my charge are doing great things out here, even though we're living without the regular nice … Read more ›

From left to right, Melanie Toth, Luke Toth, Rowan Shirley, Jenny Shirley and Aaron Shirley  enjoy some family time at the Shirleys' home in Westmont. Jenny and Melanie helped found Mended Little Hearts of Lutheran General Children's Hospital. (Sheryl DeVore/Tribune)

‘Mended Little Hearts’ aims to help parents and their children with heart defects

Melanie and Ben Toth’s 9-month-old son had just gone through open heart surgery when Jenny and Aaron Shirley’s son,  just 10 days old, was being … Read more ›

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INSPIRE By Example!

Reminder…This weekend is Random Acts of Kindness Assistance (RAKA) Online Fundraiser. We exclusively cater to those having debilitating health-crisis issues (terminally ill, dying or surviving … Read more ›