October 2, 2014

Illinois pro-lifers to meet at 90 different locations Sunday for annual Life Chain

Life chain for flyer final
In celebration of "Respect Life" month, prolifers will line the streets at 90 different locations statewide Sunday October 5th as the 27th year the national Life Chain will be celebrated in Illinois. 

The locations are listed below: 

* ALBION - IL 130 at Bone Gap Rd, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.; Shad McKinzie  618-445-2553  

* ALTON AREA - Broadway from Piasa to Henry St / Clark Bridge; 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Mary Ann Morris 618-465-3108  

* ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - Euclid Ave at W Northwest Hwy, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m., meet at Christian Liberty Academy, 502 W Euclid; David Bergquist  847-385-2010  


* AURORA - E New York St at Oakhurst Dr, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Chuck Jones   630-896-3826  

* BELVIDERE - State Street Bridge, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.; Dennis Sullivan  815-986-8630  

* BERWYN - Ogden Ave at Harlem Ave, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.;  Mary Ann Pater  708-484-1204

* BLOOMINGTON / NORMAL - College Ave at David Anderson Park at east lot, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.; Jay Talsma  309-828-9250  

* BLOOMINGTON / NORMAL - College Ave at Grandview Dr, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Thomas Shilgalis  309-830-3935  

* BRAIDWOOD - IL Rt 53 at IL Rt 113, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Dave Wollgast  815-287-2036   

* BROOKFIELD - Ogden Ave at Prairie Ave, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.  

* BUNKER HILL - Washington St (Hwy 159) at Warren St (Rt 14), 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Jane Baker  618-973-2666   

* CARBONDALE - Main St (IL Rt 13) at Illinois Ave (US 51), 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Jeffrey Chmiola  618-687-2374  

* CHAMPAIGN - Kirby Ave at Hessel Park, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; John & Myrna Buyno   217-352-1007  

* CHICAGO - Ashland Ave at 19th St, 1:15 to 2:45 p.m.; Liz Gonzalez  773-680-7214  

* CHICAGO / BRIGHTON PARK - Archer Ave at California Ave, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Casey Niedos   773-927-0322  

* CLINTON COUNTY - communities along new Rte 50, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Esther Koch  618-526-8589  

* COLLINSVILLE - Vandalia St (Hwy 159) from Clay St to N Beltline, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Herman Wenos  618-344-4108  or  618-344-8778

* CRYSTAL LAKE - Rte 14 at Teckler Blvd, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Nancy Cole  815-455-7265  

* DARIEN / WOODRIDGE / DOWNERS GROVE - 75th St west of Lemont Rd, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Betty Girdwain 630-963-0654  

* DECATUR - Downtown, 2:30 to 3:30p.m.; signs at 407 Eldorado St; Diana Shipley  217-864-5422  or  217-423-8452

* DIXON - S Galena Ave at River St, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.; Margaret Brechon  815-288-1156  

* EDWARDSVILLE - Buchanan at Vandalia, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.;  Peggy Pace  618-659-9336  

* EFFINGHAM AREA - Keller Dr at Fayette Ave (Rt 40), 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Loretta Koester   217-857-3060

* ELBURN - Rt 47 at Pierce St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Carrie Walter  630-365-6030  

* ELIZABETH - Main St (Rt 20) in front of Elizabeth Garage, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.; Marilyn Gollmer  815-541-0354  

* FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS / METRO EAST - Hwy 159 at Hwy 50, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Stephanie Favela  618-550-9778

* FARMER CITY - Main St at Hwy 54, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Jerry & Judy Hahn  309-928-2109  

* GALESBURG / KNOX COUNTY - Main St at Broad St, 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. rally at public square at 3:00 p.m.; Mary Norton  309-343-0621 OR  Lisa Lindstrom 309-342-7214

* GLEN ELLYN - Roosevelt Rd at Finley Rd, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Carol Wright   630-469-2165

* GRANITE CITY - 3248 Nameoki Rd in front of store, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.; Kathy Mangi  618-931-7800  

* GRAYSLAKE / DOWNTOWN - Rt 120 between Lake St and Rt 83, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.; Ann-Marie Miller  847-212-9297

* GURNEE - Gages Lake Rd at Hunt Club Rd, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Meegan McNulty  847-855-0117

* HANOVER PARK - Barrington Rd at East Ave, 2:30 to 4:00 p.m.; Maureen Deitche  630-935-8158  

* HARVARD - US Rt 14 at US Rt 173, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.; Richard Kirchner  815-403-8005  

* HERRICK - Broadway (RR 1) at Herrick Baptist Church, 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.; Pastor Jay Huddleston  618-604-3086   

* HIGHLAND - Route 40  at Route 143, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; park at shopping center; Angela Michael 618-654-5800

* HINSDALE - York Rd south of Ogden Ave, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Maureen Sager  708-352-5834  

* INGLESIDE - Grand Ave (Rt 59) at Wilson Rd, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Janet McEwen  847-546-8461

* JERSEYVILLE - State Street, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.;signs at St. Francis Church parking lot at 2:00 p.m.; Marilyn Parsell  618-535-6478   

* JOLIET - Six Corners at Plainfield Rd and Rt 30, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Karen Hatfield  815-744-6339

* LA GRANGE - Ogden Ave at LaGrange Rd, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.;  Wayne & Marianne Hamilton  708-579-0118

* LAKE VILLA - Milwaukee Ave (Hwy 83) south of Grand Ave (Hwy 132), 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Rosie Smyth     

 LAKEWOOD - Tower Hill-Herrick Rd, Lighthouse Tabernacle Pentecostal Church, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.; Pastor Brown  217-567-3337  

* LANSING - Ridge Rd at Calumet Ave, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.; Cathy Dziubla  219-838-1138 or Dorothy Springer  219-838-1138  

* LIBERTYVILLE - Rt 176 (Park Ave) at Rt 21 (Milwaukee Ave), 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.; meet at Formation Center at 1:30 p.m.;  Renee Tam  847-680-6652 andCarol Walsh  847-542-3768

* LISLE - Ogden Ave at Main St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Carole Gassett  630-960-2916  

* MACOMB - Hwy 136 / 67 between Lafayette and Randolph at Chandler Park, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Connie Kreps  309-333-9483   

* MANSFIELD - Hwy 150 at McKinley St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Donnette Coley  217-649-9314  

* MARENGO - RT 20 at Rt 23, 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.;  Kelly Sergent  630-664-7435  

* MASCOUTAH - Rt 177 at Rt 4, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Sally Mueller  618-277-0449  

* McHENRY - Rt 31 / Richmond Rd at Pearl, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; signs at St Mary Church at 2:00 p.m.;  Karen Verr  815-355-5481    

* MENDOTA - Rt 34 at Hwy 251, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.; Andy Wujek  815-528-5678 or Tom Schuhler  815-538-1940   

* MILLSTADT - Washington St (Rt 158) between Lafayette St and Kossuth St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.;  Mary Thornton  618-476-3365  

* MORRIS - Rt 47 (Division St) at Jefferson St, signs at 118 E Jefferson St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Marilou Warrick  815-942-5575 or Renee Zettek  815-941-9121

* Mt. CARMEL - Cherry St at Ninth St, 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.; Pat Stouse  618-262-7643  

* Mt. VERNON - Broadway at 24th St, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.; Larry Pearson  618-755-4716  

* MUNDELEIN - US Rt 45 (Lake St) at Courtland St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Margaret (Peggy) Feinendegen  847-566-7658  

* NAPERVILLE - Ogden Ave at Washington, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Debra Scanlon  630-305-8724   

* NASHVILLE - Rt 127 at Rt 15, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Jennifer Detering  618-920-9829

 NEW LENOX - Cedar Rd at Rt 30, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Melinda Grundhofer  815-424-0371

* NOKOMIS - State St at Spruce St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Missy Huber  217-827-0723   

* NORMAL - 1006 E College Ave at Epiphany Catholic Church, TBA; Epiphany Catholic Church  309-452-3268     

* OLD MILL CREEK - US 45 at Rt 173, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.; Sandra Cervenka  847-975-8490   

* ORLAND PARK / TINLEY PSRK - 159h St from Harlem Ave to 80th Ave, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.;  William Beckman  708-429-2762

* PANA - Rt 51 two miles south of Pana at Celebration Community Church, 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.; Terry Walters 217-827-4347  

* PARKERSBURG - Olney to Albion - IL 130 from Olney past Calhoun, Parkersburg, West Salem and Bone Gap to Albion (29 miles), 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.;Kevin Schilt  618-456-8423  

* PEORIA - University at Northmoor, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Daniel Smith  309-691-3611;  See Central Illinois Right to Life.
* QUAD CITIES - Middle Rd at Happy Joe Dr, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Vicki Tyler  563-332-0475  

* QUINCY - 24th St at Maine St, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Jane Haas  217-224-5483 or 217-257-0533

* RICHMOND - US Rt 12 at Hwy 173, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.;  Laura Brumm  262-279-3061  

* RIVERSIDE - Ogden Ave at Harlem Ave, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Katie Kruse  708-442-7515  

* ROCKFORD - Alpine Rd at Highcrest Rd, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; signs at Holy Family Church; Joe & Joni Mata  815-505-6006  

* St. CHARLES - Rt 64 (Main St) from Kirk Rd, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Rebecca Hendershott  847-309-5656 

* St. CHARLES - Rt 64 (North Ave) at 5th St, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Larry & Karen Johnson  630-513-0911  

* SALEM - Main St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Tony Wagner  618-322-9655   

* SHELBYVILLE - Rt 16 (E Main St) at the Courthouse. 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.; Diana Litteral 217-774-4874 

* SPRINGFIELD - Sangamon Ave from 19th to Dirksen, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.; Kathy Cinotto 217-691-4230
    
* STERLING - Locust St at 6th St, 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.; Deacon John Kellen  815-626-3965

* SULLIVAN - Rt 121 (Jackson St) at Rt 32 (Hamilton St), 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Ruth Ann Lusk 217-232-8881   

* SUMNER - Alternate Rt 250 at Walnut St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Brad Schilt  618-838-9993  

* TOWER HILL - Hwy 16 at Hwy 51 interesction, 12:00 to 1:15 p.m.; Pastor Randy Miller  217-821-1250 
  
* VANDALIA - Gallatin St at Kennedy Blvd, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.;  Pastor Peter Kolb  618-704-8148   

* VOLO - NW corner of Rt 120 at Rt 12, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.;  Pietrina Probst  847-550-1325

* WAUCONDA - Rt 176 at Church St, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Mary Ann Fijalkiewicz  847-526-7101  

* WAUKEGAN - Washington St at Orchard Ave, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.; Pastor George Jones  847-336-0664 

* WEST DUNDEE / NORTHERN KANE COUNTY - Rte 72 at Rte 31, 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.; Debbie Schmalen 847-426-7326  

* WESTCHESTER - Mannheim Rd at Wright St, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Patricia Meyers  708-865-0374  

* WESTERN SPRINGS - Ogden Ave at Wolf Rd AND Ogden Ave at Grand, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Blanche Heaney 708-246-7437  

* WILLOW SPRINGS - Archer Ave at Willow Springs Rd, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.; Mary Bartik  708-839-8834  

* WOOD DALE - 203 E Irving Park Rd, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.;  Mary Stuhr  630-250-7521  

(For additional information about Life Chains in Illinois, please contact State Director Gail Bordley  847-623-4980 or 847-361-1582).

( * means verified for 2014)