Seasonal & Holidays
Turkey Giveaways Helping Thousands Of Chicago Area Families Prepare For Thanksgiving
St. Sabina handed out 1,000 turkeys donated by movie director Spike Lee, offering a helping hand when grocery prices are still high.
November 25, 2024
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Are you already preparing for Thanksgiving dinner? Non-profits certainly are, giving out thousands of turkeys around Chicago and the suburbs on Saturday.
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A line wrapped around the corner at St. Sabina Church in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, some people waiting hours for a free turkey, including Helen May who was first in line at 6 a.m. for the giveaway that officially started at noon.
"Too early. Too early. I thought there would be a whole bunch of people. You gotta come early. I came too early," May said.
