The Will County Emergency Management Agency is hosting a weekly series of 30-minute “Lunch and Learn” webinars focused on public preparedness throughout September. shawlocal.com/the-herald-new…

A federal judge denied Illinois’ request to end court oversight of its disability services shawlocal.com/news/2024/09/0…

Honored to attend the 202nd anniversary of Brazil's independence, hosted by the Consulate General in Chicago. A beautiful celebration of culture, unity, and partnerships—highlighted by Elider DiPaula’s stirring piano performance. 🇧🇷🇺🇸 #BrazilIndependence #RedCross

Texas Went Into the Big House and Absolutely Humiliated Michigan buff.ly/3XAGRca

As public awareness of war crimes grows amid global armed conflicts, it’s clear that civilians are often the first victims. Through the Youth Action Campaign, Dr. Sherrod is teaching the next generation of Americans that even war has rules. chicagoredcrossstories.wordpress.com/2024/07/22/dr-…

Every 40 seconds, someone loses their life to suicide. Every second is an opportunity to save a life. Suicide is preventable, and we all have a role to play. By raising awareness, supporting one another, and encouraging open conversations, we can make a difference.

By April 2025, all visitors who do not need a visa will need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to travel to the UK.

We all love Claudia!

Red Cross pushes for aid corridors into war-torn Myanmar reut.rs/4cXnyhn

Pope Francis personally overturned the decision to close St. Joseph's parish. Now, the hard work begins.

Be sure to mark your calendar for tomorrow, Sept. 19. We’ll be conducting a LinkedIn Live on #emergency preparedness with @DrMattLevy, a member of our Scientific Advisory Council. #PreparednessMonth rdcrss.org/3BatwhC

The trial before Judge Stephen McGlynn involves numerous plaintiffs – gun store owners, gun rights advocacy groups, and private individuals – who argue the Illinois law violates the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution shawlocal.com/news/2024/09/1…

Proud to support the IL National Guard at 3 Yellow Ribbon Events! 🐾 The Red Cross "Belly Scratch Battalion" brought comfort to 600+ Guardsmen & families preparing for deployment. ❤️ #SupportOurTroops #RedCross #MilitaryFamily #YellowRibbon

Congrats to ⁦Joliet Junior College⁩ very own, Kelly Rohder-Tonelli (KRT), this year’s ⁦JolietRegionChamber⁩ Athena award recipient 🏆 JJC showed out!

I wondered how long it would take for Baofeng radios to get caught up in this operation. They are cheap, ubiquitous, and the go-to handheld of militias everywhere.

Honored to provide this unit with a briefing on the Red Cross Emergency Communication Message system. It's how families contact service members when something goes wrong back home.