The shelter being operated in Franklin Park by the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago remains open Sunday with 20 storm victims at latest count planning to spend the night.
The American Red Cross of Greater Chicago opened a shelter for storm affected residents of Hillside, Addison and Westchester communities. Twenty-four people spent the night, Saturday.
The American Red Cross of Greater Chicago opened a shelter for residents of Hillside, Addison and Westchester communities today at 4:00 p.m. at the Leyden Township Community Center, 2620 Mannheim Road in Franklin Park.
The fourth of July falls on a Sunday this year, allowing many to enjoy a long weekend in the sun, water, and watching fireworks. The American Red Cross of Greater Chicago would like everyone to enjoy a safe summer holiday, and offers these special safety tips on heat, water, fireworks and outdoor cooking safety to help you and your loved ones have a great weekend:
