We have had several students and staff members inquire about donating items to help those impacted by the weekend’s tornadoes. The information below was forwarded to us by a staff member. Please be sure to call these agencies to confirm that they are still accepting items and to be sure that the hours are correct.
AURORA
Bark-A-Lounge Pet Salon, 657 South Route 59 (NW corner of 75th and Route 59), Aurora, Illinois. 630.898.4600. 8AM to 5PM. Drop off for pet supplies and dog and cat food only.
BRAIDWOOD
Centrue Bank, 180 North Front Street, Braidwood, Illinois, 60408. 815.458.0837
First Presbyterian Church of Braidwood, 106 S. Lincoln Street, Brai…dwood (drop off box on front porch) 815.458.6317
Main Street Baptist Church, 110 South Division Street, Braidwood, Illinois, 60408 815.458.6211 (specify that donations are for tornado victims)
BOURBONNAIS
Cinemark Movies 10, 1600 North State Route 50 (inside Northfield Square Mall), Bourbonnais, IL, 60914. Hours: 2pm-8pm Mondays-Thursdays, 12pm-10:30pm Fridays-Sundays. Contact Natalie Alexander 815-258-0585.
CHANNAHON
Channahon Fire Station 2, 23341 McClintock Street, Channahon, Illinois
The Healing Spirit, 24829 S. Tryon, Channahon, Illinois. 815.467-6870. Drop off Tues-Thurs 9AM-8PM. Will deliver to Coal City/Diamond each morning.
CHICAGO
Law Offices of Elizabeth Westover, 1619 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1A, Chicago, Illinois, 60616. 773.880.8450. Donations accepted from 8:30AM to 4:30PM daily. Cutoff time on Thursday will be 1PM for delivery to Coal City.
COAL CITY
Centrue Bank, 660 South Broadway, Coal City, Illinois 60416. 815.634.2131
Coal City United Methodist Church, 6805 East McArdle Road, Coal City, Illinois, 60416. 815.634.8670
Ignite Christian Church, 301 South Broadway, Coal City, Illinois, 60416 815.518.5042
Coal City Clothes Closet, 130 Blackstone, Coal City, Illinois, 60416 815.518.5248 (for CLOTHING)
DOWNERS GROVE
School of Holistic Massage and Reflexology, 515 Ogden Avenue, Suite 300, Downers Grove, Illinois, 60515. Tuesday 3pm-6pm or please call 630-968-7827 to arrange drop off.
DWIGHT
Jean Thorson, 418 West Delaware Street, Dwight, Illinois. 815.584.9211. There will be an area inside the covered porch to drop off donations. No need to knock. Will be delivered to Coal City/Diamond this week.
Shayla Loring Photography, 101 West Chippewa, Dwight, Illinois. Accepting donations until 5pm on Monday, November 18th for delivery to Diamond this evening.
ELWOOD
The Hair Code, 416 East Mississippi Avenue, Elwood, Illinois, 60421. 815.423.6911 Tues-Fri 9AM-7PM.
MINOOKA
Journey Wellness Studio, 304 Mondamin Street, Suite 104, Minooka, IL 60447. 815.267.1204. Drop off 10AM-4PM Mon, Tues and Wed
Twin Rail Pub, 502 Twin Rail Drive, Minooka, IL (in Chapin’s East Banquet Hall). 815.521.4000. 11AM-9:00PM Mon-Fri. Delivery to Coal City/Diamond on Saturday, November 23rd.
MOKENA
Mokena VFW, 19852 Wolf Road Mokena, IL 60448. M-F Noon-10p.m. 708 479 5022
MORRIS
Designing Image Salon at 702 Liberty Street, Morris, Illinois 60450 815.941.0408. Monday9AM-5PM; Tues-Thurs 9AM-8PM; Friday 9AM-5PM; Saturday 9AM-2PM.
Donna Mueller’s School of Dance, 114 ½ West Washington Street, Morris, lllinois, 60450. Mon-Thurs 8AM-8PM; Fri & Sat 8AM-1PM.
First Christian Church of Morris, 455 West Southmor Road, Morris, Illinois, 60450. 815.942.3454. Accepted 9AM-4PM this week.
Forte Arts Center, 1200 North Division Street, Morris, Illinois, 60450. 815.941.4680. Drop off 9AM-7PM Monday-Thursday; 9AM-2PM Friday and Saturday. Items will be delivered to Coal City area starting Tuesday.
The Tropical Tiki Hut, 100 Commercial Drive, Suite 11, Morris, Illinois, 60450 815.941.0488
JOLIET
Aaron’s Furniture, 1418 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois, 60435. 815.744.0100. 10AM-7PM Monday-Thursday
Inwood Athletic Club-Joliet Park District, 3000 W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60435, 815.741.7275 Drop box on premises. 8AM-9PM.
Saint Joseph Academy, 51 West Jackson Street, Joliet, Illinois. 815 630 1654 or the school at 815 723 4567. Drop off after 3:30PM.
Thomas Nissan of Joliet, 1427 North Larkin Avenue, Joliet, Illinois. 815.741.5353
Three Rivers Association of Realtors, 303 Springfield Avenue, Joliet, IL. M-F 8AM-4:30PM. 815.744.4520
KANKAKEE
MainSource Bank, 2000 West Court Street, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901. 815.929.5464. 8AM-4PM.
MANHATTAN
Hawk Fitness, 112 State Street, Manhattan, Illinois, M-W 8:30 AM- 1:00 PM and M-F 3:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
MINOOKA
Prison City Choppers, 1455 US Highway 52, Minooka, Illinois. 815-744-5033. 7:30AM-7:00PM
NAPERVILLE
Beyond Measure Training, 600 Industrial Drive, Suite 404, Naperville, Illinois, M-F 4-8PM. 630.357.9600
NEW LENOX
Page Desk Incorporated, 14557 W. Edison Drive, New Lenox, Illinois 815-462-6000. 10AM-5PM.
New Lenox Police Department, 701 West Haven Avenue, New Lenox, Illinois, 60451.
OSWEGO
Oswego Fire Station 1. 3511 Wooley Road, Oswego, Illinois, 60543
PLAINFIELD
Plainfield Fire Station 1, Vandyke @ 143rd Avenue, Plainfield, Illinois until 10PM on Monday, Nov 18th
Plymouth Congregational Church, 24022 West Lockport Street, Plainfield, Illinois. Tuesday 2pm-7pm. Wednesday starting at 8:30AM. (815) 436-3409
SHOREWOOD
Bliss Hair Studio, 852 Sharp Drive, Unit P, Shorewood, Illinois. 815.729.9151. Tues-Thurs 9AM-9PM
Conrad’s Harley Davidson, 19356 NE Frontage Road, Shorewood, IL 815.725.2000 10AM-6PM M-F
Remax Ultimate Professionals, 576 Brookforest Ave (Rt. 59) Shorewood, Illinois, 60404. Located in the same plaza as Crispy Waffle. 8AM-5PM daily. 815.725.4545
Troy Fire Station 1, 700 Cottage Road, Shorewood, Illinois
WHEATON
Wheaton 121, 121 North Cross Street, Wheaton, Illinois, 60187
WILMINGTON
Abundant Life Fellowship, 23632 Route 113, Wilmington, Illinois. Monday noon-5PM; Tuesday-Friday 9AM-5PM.
The Caring Closet, 624 Davey Lane, Wilmington, Illinois, 60481. 815.476.0300. Monday until 5PM; Tuesday 9AM-4PM; Wednesday 9AM-1PM; Thursday 9AM-6PM.
First Christian Church, 1824 Church Street, Wilmington, Illinois, 60481. 815.210.3679. 9AM-6PM Mon-Thursday
My Cuzin Vinnie’s, 110 South Park Street, Wilmington, Illinois. 815.476.9322 11AM-9PM
YORKVILLE
Yorkville Performing Arts Center, 2161 Route 47, Yorkville, Illinois, 60560. Hours are 11am-7pm on Monday and 9am-5pm Tuesday-Friday. 630.553.6433