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10th annual Houndstooth Ball rescues animals ‘One Tail at a Time’

January 2, 2019 at 4:24 p.m.

The 10th annual Houndstooth Ball was a record-breaker with more than 600 animal-loving supporters and 100 dogs in attendance at Morgan Manufacturing on Nov. 30. Benefiting One Tail at a...

Ve Bui and Brenda Langstraat at "Evening with IF Charities" held at 19 E. Event Gallery in Chicago, Ill. Saturday, November 17, 2018. (James C. Svehla/For the baiduhai)

An Evening With iF Charities raises $175K for at-risk youth, honors Chris Gardner

December 21, 2018 at 5:25 p.m.

More than 250 guests attended the sixth annual Evening With iF Charities on Nov. 17 at South Loop’s 19 East Event Gallery. Hosted by Israel "Izzy" Idonije, the event raised...

Yvette Klobuchar and Lou Klobuchar at the Wings to Cure Ball for the Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundation on Saturday November 10, 2018 at the Navy Pier Grand Ballroom at 600 East Grand in Chicago, Illinois. (Photos for the baiduhai by Yvette Marie Dostatni)

Wings to Cure gala raises $3.5 million for cutting-edge cancer research

December 17, 2018 at 9:29 a.m.

The Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundation hosted its third annual Wings to Cure gala Nov. 10 at Navy Pier. Attracting more than 600 guests, the black-tie event raised $3.5 million to...

PAWS Fur Ball raises $1.2 million for its no-kill animal rescue mission

December 12, 2018 at 4:30 p.m.

The claws were out at the 17th annual PAWS Chicago Fur Ball, a pet-friendly, black-tie event benefiting the city's largest no-kill humane organization. More than 800 guests, many with canine...

Robert Johnson, Nicole Ross and Mathew Focht at the Jackson Chance ?Ping Pong Ball? at the St. Jane Hotel at 230 N. Michigan Ave on Thursday November 8, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo for the baiduhai by Yvette Marie Dostatni)

Jackson Chance Foundation Ping Pong Ball supports NICU parents, honors nurses

December 11, 2018 at 5:51 p.m.

The sixth annual Playing it Forward Ping Pong Ball fundraiser, hosted by the Jackson Chance Foundation, drew more than 550 guests Nov. 8 to the St. Jane Hotel. Combining a...

Daisie and Mike Siska at Friends of Prentice "Casablanca" Gala held at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago, Saturday, November 3, 2018. (James C. Svehla/For the baiduhai)

Friends of Prentice benefit focuses on women and infant welfare

December 12, 2018 at 1:05 a.m.

Friends of Prentice hosted its 33rd annual benefit at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel with an elegant theme inspired by the film "Casablanca." The Nov. 3 event attracted more than...

Jimi Nguyen, Sally Jo Morris, Sherrill Bodine and Caroline Koch at the Service Club of Chicago Gala at the Four Seasons Hotel. Friday, Oct. 2, 2018. (Kristan Lieb/For the baiduhai)

Service Club of Chicago celebrates 128 years of giving with art deco-inspired gala

December 11, 2018 at 11:43 p.m.

The Service Club of Chicago celebrated 128 years of giving Nov. 2 with its art deco-inspired Let's Roar Together gala at the Four Seasons Chicago. The event, co-chaired by members...

Garry McCarthy and Kristin McCarthy during the Susan G. Komen "Under the Pink Top" event held at Cinespace, Saturday, October 27, 2018. (James C. Svehla/For the baiduhai)

Komen Chicago goes ‘Under the Pink Top’ to combat breast cancer

December 11, 2018 at 10:20 p.m.

Komen Chicago hosted The Greatest Show Under the Big Pink Top on Oct. 27 with more than 550 supporters in attendance. The star-studded event at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios celebrated...

The Force Behind the Forces, USO of Illinois hosts gala to support military

December 11, 2018 at 8:57 p.m.

More than 650 supporters turned out to honor our military and their families at the Star-Spangled Salute gala presented by the United Service Organizations (USO) of Illinois. The Oct. 20...

Rush’s whimsical benefit supports young people in health care fields

December 12, 2018 at 11:53 a.m.

The Woman's Board of Rush University Medical Center hosted its second annual fall benefit, “Evening of Whimsy,” Oct. 19 at the Art Institute of Chicago. The event drew 300 guests...

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