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Secret Santa Event by Sheriff’s Office Benefits Seniors in Ford Heights

Seniors are, "pillars of the community," said Undersheriff Marlon Parks. #CookCountySheriff

Michelle Obama School of Technology and the Arts Partners with Joliet Toys for Tots for Toy Giveaway

Students entered a festive gymnasium, complete with tables packed with toys ranging from board games, remote control cars, books, drones, basketballs, and more. #ToysforTots

Chicago Public Schools and Children First Fund Partner with Chicago’s Philanthropic Community to Spread Holiday Joy

Students shared their wish lists in letters to `CPS Santas,' and Santa – with a little help from generous partners across Chicago – delivered

Attorney General Raoul Announces Pilot Program with National Child Identification Program

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Baptist Ministers Conference of Gary and Vicinity to Host “Doing Something Good in the Neighborhood” Coat Drive January 9

“It saddened me to read that more than 17,000 residents in our community live below the poverty level,” said Bynum. #PatorBynum

ISVMA Announces 2021 Award Scholarship Winners & Board Member Changes

It also recognized new and retiring Board of Directors before membership at its recently held virtual convention. #ISVMA

MATCCH Foundation Advocates for Health Equity for Black People on Chicago’s South Side

African Americans lead the way in some of the worst health outcomes for heart disease, stroke, colon cancer, obesity, high blood pressure hypertension and violence. #HealthCare

Barack Obama School Charters First Southland Region Future Farmers of America Chapter with FFA Leadership, Rep. Davis

FFA chapter may be chartered in any public school with an agricultural education program. #FFA

Students at Michelle Obama School in Park Forest Produce their very own Holiday Musical

"It's always a pleasure to watch young people express themselves," said Walter Mosby III, the President of the Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 Board. "It's all student-led and student-driven. That's one of the great things about this school. We give our students the opportunity to express themselves and to grow, and to learn. It's a wonderful opportunity."

State Representative Debbie Myers-Martin and Vanessa McCoy Celebrate the Legacy of BJ McCoy-Thomas

“Doctors were not able to control it, and before we knew it, they were telling us that she didn’t have long to live. It was just devastating to us,” said Vanessa-McCoy Pulphus. #BJMcCoy

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