Seasonal & Holidays
Southwest Side Chicago Businesses Join Up To Give Out Thanksgiving Turkeys To Those In Need
Several businesses on the city's Southwest Side ensure hundreds of families can celebrate Thanksgiving.

November 18, 2024
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Several businesses on the city's Southwest Side are making sure hundreds of families can celebrate Thanksgiving.
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More than 400 turkeys were given away on Sunday in the West Elsdon neighborhood—and for many, the event was about more than just a free meal.
A simple turkey could make someone's day. Rita Perez is one such person—holidays are tough for her since her son was killed in 2007, and on top of it, she recently lost her job.