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Recent Media Coverage Media Contact: 08/16/10 - New commander defines 'mission outcome' at Salvation Army in Chicago (Crain's Chicago Business) 07/07/10 - South Side students hit the green with Salvation Army Sports Camp (The Chicago Defender) 06/19/10 - The Salvation Army Marshfield Plaza Shopping Center Peace Rally (The Chicago Crusader) 01/01/10 - The Soul of a New Building: The Salvation Army's new South Side community center building (Chicago Magazine) 10/28/09 – Keeping kids safe. It’s something we all want, but it takes more than police it takes a strong community and that’s the goal of the new state-of-the-art community center that will be built in the West Pullman neighborhood. (WBBM-TV, CBS 2 News at 6:00PM) 10/14/2009 – John Williams Show (WGN Radio) 09/12/09 - The Salvation Army sponsor Golf Outing for kids (Chicago Crusader) 08/05/09 – Community Happenings (Citizen Newspapers – Chatham – Southeast, Hyde Park, South End) 07/25/09 – Tony Tidwell Ministries to headline Salvation army Back-to-School Health Fair (The Chicago Crusader) 07/23/09 – Mornings with Ric Federighi (WIMS-AM1420) 07/22/09 – “Health Beat” Back-to-School Health Fair and Gospel Concert (Chicago Tribune)06/27/09 - Salvation Army Reaches 90 Percent of First Fundraising Goal for 06/25/09 – Garden helps youngsters grow (WLS-TV, Chicago) 06/22/09 – The Grady Davis Show (WSSD Radio) 06/19/09 – Salvation Army plans (Chicago Tribune) 06/11/09 – McDonald’s charity: Salvation Army’s Kroc Center needs to raise more money (Chicago Tribune)
06/10/09 – The Salvation Army saying that its plans to build a new community center remain on track, despite the weak economy. Today, the group updated supporters on its fundraising efforts. (WLS-TV, ABC 7 News) 06/10/09 – Despite the numbers, the new Salvation Army community center here in Chicago has raised more than 90 percent of the funds they need to break ground. The center, named for the late McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc and his wife Joan will be built in Chicago West Pullman neighborhood. (CLTV, CLTV Evening Edition) 06/10/09 – The new Salvation Army community center named for the late McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc and his wife Joan is making progress, raising more than 90 percent of the funds they need to break ground. (WGN-TV, WGN Midday News) 04/2009 – Alderman Carrie Austin (Good Day Chicago) 03/27/2009 - John Williams Show (WGN Radio) 10/22/2008 - Community Happenings (Citizen South End) 10/22/2008 - Community Happenings (Citizen Chatham - Southeast) 06/30/2008 – Salvation Army gets $5 M donation for community center (Sun-Times Online) 07/04/2008 – An anonymous donor gave $5 million to The Salvation Army (Chicago Tribune) 07/01/2008 – 5$ Million gift, no thank you necessary (The Chicagoist) 11/2007 – West Pullman center in the works (Chicago Tribune) 11/2007 – Salvation Army to build mega-center in W. Pullman (Chicago Sun-Times) 10/2007 – Salvation Army moves ahead with center plans (Chicago Tribune) 10/2007 – West Pullman to get huge arts, rec center (Daily Southtown) 11/2007 – The Salvation Army is teaming up with McDonald’s with plans for a new community center…Reporter, Robert Jordan, WGN News at Noon (WGN-TV, Chicago) 11/2007 – The Salvation Army is moving forward with a new multimillion dollar community center in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood. (WLS-TV, Chicago) 11/2007 – The Salvation Army is ready to build a huge center. It will have something for everyone in the community, including an indoor water park. The center will help improve people’s lives…. (WFLD-TV, Fox News Chicago at Nine) 11/2007 – The Salvation Army unveils plans for the Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center. Wordl renowned architect Helmut Jahn designed the building for the city’s south side (WMAQ-TV, NBC5 Chicago News at 5) 11/2007 – Chicago Mayor Richard Daley took questions from reporters this morning following the unveiling of plans for a new community center in Chicago’s West Pullman neighborhood. (WBEZ-FM, Chicago Public Radio)
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