American Red Cross of Chicago & Northern Illinois
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The American Red Cross in Chicago & Northern Illinois

The American Red Cross of Chicago & Northern Illinois serves 9.5 million people in 21 counties in Northern Illinois and includes 3 chapters

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The Chicago & Northern Illinois Region of the American Red Cross comprises three chapters.

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American Red Cross of Greater Chicago
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2200 W. Harrison St.
Chicago, IL 60612
312-729-6100 Details
American Red Cross of Northwest Illinois
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727 N. Church St.
Rockford, IL 61103
(815) 963-8471 Details
American Red Cross of the Illinois River Valley
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1293 Windham Parkway
Romeoville, IL 60446
630-378-0344 Details

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One Year Later, Red Cross Still Helping Hurricane Florence Victims
One Year Later, Red Cross Still Helping Hurricane Florence Victims
September 12, 2019
Build an emergency kit
National Preparedness Month: How to Build Your Emergency Kit
September 11, 2019
Red Cross Commits Initial $2M to Help Bahamas, Helps Evacuees Coming to U.S.
September 09, 2019
Patrick and Geraldine Riley, married for 63 years, hold hands at the St. Cloud Senior Center shelter
Hurricane Dorian - Volunteers From Across U.S. Lend a Hand
September 04, 2019
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Red Cross Volunteers Respond to 21 Fires in the Past Week
September 09, 2019
Red Cross Volunteers Respond to 20 Fires in the Past Week
September 02, 2019
American Red Cross Deploys 5 Local Volunteers from Northern Illinois Ahead of Hurricane Dorian
August 30, 2019
Red Cross Offers Tips for a Safe Labor Day Holiday
August 30, 2019
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Celena Roldán: Leading the Charge for Those in Need

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re highlighting Hispanic men and women who play a pivotal role in helping the American Red Cross accomplish its humanitarian mission every day. Today, we are highlighting Celena Roldán, CEO of the Red Cross Chicago and Northern Illinois Region. Celena joined the American Red Cross almost four years ago and has […]

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2019 Team Red Cross

Team Red Cross brings together runners of all ages and abilities in support of the American Red Cross mission to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies. Team Red Cross prepares runners for success in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon and the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K, while also providing a rewarding […]

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