Organization on SW Side asking for donations to save Thanksgiving turkey drive
The council is asking the community to help by donating turkeys and other Thanksgiving food staples.
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The council is asking the community to help by donating turkeys and other Thanksgiving food staples.
To meet community needs, the council is hoping to receive 500 turkey donations to be able to give to families for Thanksgiving.
Students at the Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences on Tuesday are creating a massive farm-to-table meal to serve about 400 senior citizens as part of an early Thanksgiving feast.
Students at the Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences on Tuesday are creating a massive farm-to-table meal to serve about 400 senior citizens as part of an early Thanksgiving feast.
Many people this time of year are stepping up to provide Thanksgiving meals to those in need. One church in Bronzeville is going even further, offering weekly grocery giveaways to meet the growing demand.
If you need a turkey for Thanksgiving, you could get one for free this week.
Police said around 3:21 p.m. Thursday, the 62-year-old man was inside his home in the 4000 block of West Monroe Street in West Garfield Park when gunfire came through the window.
The Transportation Security Administration said it expected to screen more than 3 million people nationwide Sunday alone.
While the Salvation Army serves the community all year round, it is on Thanksgiving Day when the organization makes its biggest impact.
The two families enjoyed each other's company Thursday night, showing what can be done when people show compassion for others.
This year, Rainbow PUSH said it served up more than 250 meals at its headquarters at 930 E. 50th St. in the Kenwood neighborhood—as part of its mission uplift the most vulnerable members of the community.
Two families enjoyed each other's company Thursday night, showing what can be done when people show compassion for others. Jermont Terry reports.
Many of the naval recruits were away from home for the first time. Leyden Community School District 212 set up phones so people could call and FaceTime.
The neighbors whom Chuck Grouzard and his wife, Margaret, serve always thank them. But the family receives so much more by lending a hand.
The neighbors whom Chuck Grouzard and his wife, Margaret, serve always thank them. But the family receives so much more by lending a hand. Sabrina Franza reports.
The start of Thanksgiving turned violent on the expressway with two separate shootings in the early morning. Shardaa Gray reports.
While the Salvation Army serves the community all year round, it is on Thanksgiving Day when the organization makes its biggest impact. Andrew Ramos reports.
Now 90 years strong, the annual tradition brought the return of giant helium balloons, festive floats, international bands, and a lot of dancing.
Why is Thanksgiving traditionally associated with turkey and other specific foods? We asked a history expert why we eat what we do on the holiday.
From ways to quickly thaw your turkey to carving. Bill Nolan, the supervisor of Butterball's Turkey Talk-Line, has answers to all your questions.
Beginning at 8 a.m., nearly 100 people will participate in live performances, ride on festive floats, and much more along State Street.
It was cold out Wednesday night, but thousands were already out roaming the streets of Chicago and getting out for the holidays.
This is the 57th year the Bartlett J. McCartin Boys & Girls Club prepared and handed out plated Thanksgiving dinners.
The Butterball Turkey Talk-Line is still out there giving advice over the phone to those struggling with Thanksgiving cooking. Jermont Terry got a behind-the-scenes look.
Some people might be feeling more anxious this holiday season as they gather with family who have different political views. Joining us to help us navigate, is licensed clinical social worker Kelley Kitley.
