01 Apr 2021

Megan Murphy of Rock Island, Illinois, Among Two Local Women Honored as 2021 Red Cross Heroes

By Drew Brown

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (April 1, 2021) — The American Red Cross Serving the Quad Cities and West Central Illinois chapter is proud to honor two extraordinary individuals for their acts of heroism, service, and dedication to building a better community.

20 Nov 2020

American Red Cross Seeks Nominations to Honor Local Heroes

By Drew Brown

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (November 20, 2020) — The American Red Cross of Illinois is accepting nominations to honor exceptional individuals from our community. Everyday heroes who selflessly put the well-being of others before theirs.

17 Nov 2020

Local Red Cross Volunteers Assist 23 People Impacted by Home Fires

By Drew Brown

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (November 17, 2020) — Volunteers with the Disaster Action Team were busy responding to home fires this past week.  From November 9 through 16, Red Cross volunteers responded to six home fires including incidents in Lomax, New London and Rock Island.

29 Oct 2020

Red Cross: How to Have a Safe Halloween during Pandemic

By Drew Brown

CLINTON, ILLINOIS (October 29, 2020) — Halloween will be different this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advises skipping traditional trick-or-treating and other festivities involving crowds — which are high-risk for spreading the virus.

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