September 5, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sheriff Mark C. Curran, Jr.
MEDIA RELEASE
Contact: Antonietta Simonian Office: 847.377.4174 Email: asimonian@lakecountyil.gov
The Lake County
Sheriff’s Office is partnering with the Veteran’s Assistance Commission,
several local law enforcement agencies and many local high schools to collect
coats and outerwear for the Lake County Law Enforcement Veteran's Coat Drive.
The collection period begins Wednesday, September 5 and ends on Wednesday,
November 7.
Sheriff Mark Curran stated, "I'd like to thank Metro Self Storage in Lake Bluff for donating the collection boxes and the local law enforcement agencies and partner high schools for continuing this fine tradition of collecting outerwear for veterans and their families. There is no greater gift than giving."
The Lake County
Sheriff’s Office and our law enforcement partners invite you to join us in
bringing gently used coats, gloves, hats, socks and scarves to one of the following
locations:
- Lake
County Sheriff's Office, 25 S Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Waukegan
- Lake
County Sheriff's Office, 1301 N Milwaukee Avenue, Libertyville (off Winchester
Road)
- Lake
County Coroner’s Office, 26 N Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, Waukegan
- Lake
County State’s Attorney’s Office, 18 N County Street, Waukegan
- Bannockburn
Police Department, 2275 Telegraph Road, Bannockburn
- Barrington
Police Department, 400 N Northwest Highway, Barrington
- Deerfield
Police Department, 850 Waukegan Road, Deerfield
- Gurnee
Police Department, 100 N O'Plaine Road, Gurnee
- Hawthorn
Woods Police Department, 2 Lagoon Drive, Hawthorn Woods
- Highland
Park Police Department, 1677 Old Deerfield Road, Highland Park
- Libertyville
Police Department, 200 E Cook, Libertyville
- Mundelein
Police Department, 221 N Lake Street, Mundelein
- Round
Lake Park Police Department, 215 E Main Street, Round Lake Park
- Vernon
Hills Police Department, 754 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills
- Winthrop
Harbor Police Department, 830 Sheridan Road, Winthrop Harbor
Donated items
will be delivered to the Midwest Veterans Closet located at 2323 Green Bay Road
in North Chicago, IL. Below is a photo of Kimberley from Metro Self Storage and
Deputy Maria Nava loading donated boxes for distribution to partners.
End of Release
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