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Joey McLaughlin talks with Jim Mathes, the Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial Vigil Chairman about the 35th annual 24 hr. vigil May 6 &7th at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Oakridge Cemetery. This year there will be a replica of the “Tomb of the Unknown Soldier “ along with a former Tomb Guard to participate in our ceremonies. And they are attempting a record of the most people to create a continuous Circle of Honor around the most memorials at one time to include World War I, World War II, Korean and the Vietnam Memorials. For more info go to illinoisvvmav.org.
Joey Mclaughin talks with Dr. Melissa Franzen about the Staab Funeral Homes Kids Good Grief Camp coming up on May 7 at Erin’s Pavilion at Southwind Park to assist the youngest of grievers cope with the death of a loved one. The event is open to children ages 6 – 12. The cost of the event is $10, but scholarships are available. For more information or to register, call 312-890-2241 or visit www.kidsgoodgriefcamp.com.
Joey McLaughlin talks with Illinois State Senator Doris Turner about the remaining weeks of session, the budget, a bill to change the Illinois flag, and more.
Joey Mclaughin talks with the program director for Children’s Miracle Network, Katie Sundby talks about helping the Beyond the NICU program at HSHS St. John’s Hospital by collecting diaper/wipes/playmats. Drop off locations include Landmark Ford at Prairie Crossing, HSHS St. John’s Children’s Hospital lobby and Capitol Radio Group.
Jory McLaughlin visits with Michelle Ownbey with the Illinois Times to see what’s going […]
Joey McLaughlin talks with Marscia Anderson, the founder of Solid Rock about her organization that is attempting to end homelessness for youth that are in and aging out of the foster care system.
Joey McLaughlin talks with the Manager of Advance Care Planning and Palliative Care for Memorial Health, Julie Bobell about the importance of advance care planning.
Ward 8 Alderwoman Erin Conley joins Jane Cochran on the WTAX Morning Newswatch with […]
Robert Fair from Habitat for Humanity joins Jane Cochran on the WTAX Morning Newswatch […]