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Dunkin’ Donuts Cop on Rooftop
Date: May 31, 2013 - Dunkin' Donuts throughout Illinois For the 11th year in a row, Illinois police officers will stake out Dunkin’ Donuts rooftops to benefit ...
5k Foam Fest
Date: June 1-2, 2013 - Ottawa, Illinois What is the 5k Foam Fest? Most people agree it's important to lend a helping hand - but did you know ...
5k Color in Motion
Date: June 2, 2013 - Chicago, Illinois WHAT IS COLOR IN MOTION 5K? Exactly that.... It is your moving body plastered in an explosion of vibrant ...
Summer Games
Date: June 14-16, 2013 - Normal, Illinois What is Summer Games? Summer Games is Special Olympics Illinois premiere sports competition with more than 3,900 athletes and Unified ...
Windy City Rubber Ducky Derby
Date: August 8, 2013 - Chicago, Illinois What is the Windy City Rubber Ducky Derby? It’s a signature annual fundraiser benefiting Special Olympics Illinois! Thousands of spectators ...
P&GbrandSAVER® and Thank You, Mom Program
It’s time again to kick off this year’s P&GbrandSAVER® and Thank you, Mom program! Keep an eye out for your P&GbrandSAVER® coupon books in your ...Transforming Lives

Athlete Inducted into High School's National Honor Society
Drew Bellinger, 19, a Special Olympics athlete from Marquette Heights (Area 6) joined an elite group of students at Pekin Community High School on May ...
Coach Brings the Gift of Special Olympics To a Chicago Public School
Coach Guadalupe Hernandez knows the value of Special Olympics in the lives of her athletes at Robert Fulton Elementary School in Chicago. “It’s challenging and ...
Diver Down – Area 6 Loses Key Polar Plunge Volunteer
Special Olympics Illinois Heartland/Area 6 lost a key volunteer for the Bloomington Polar Plunge on April 24 when Tom Herrell died unexpectedly. Herrell, known to his ...
Referee Makes Inspiring Return to Officiating
John Jansky made an inspiring return to officiating at the Special Olympics Illinois State Basketball Tournament in March after an amputation sidelined him last year. Jansky, ...
Eisenmengers a Triple Threat in SOILL Sports
Athletes Kailey, Ashley and Emily Eisenmenger have grown in their abilities through Special Olympics Illinois by supporting each other not only as sisters, but as ...
Waubonsie Valley Athletes Take to the Courts
Waubonsie Valley unites to support Special Olympics Illinois athletes On March 15, the Waubonsie Warriors of Aurora took to the court in the Special Olympics Illinois ...
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