Mired in a bleak financial situation, the Clarksville Salvation Army has launched a fundraising campaign to boost its operational revenue in addition to its services for the needy.
Democrat Scott Harper pushed his second-quarter fundraising above that of incumbent U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert by loaning himself $50,000, according to new campaign filings.
The Galesburg Cottage Hospital Relay for Life Team, Cottage M.A.S.H. Unit 8131, topped their record donation amount from last year to take the top fundraising title at the American Cancer Society’s annual fundraising event this weekend.
Rep. Charles Rangel asked the House Ethics Committee on Thursday to investigate his fundraising for a college research center named after him, saying a probe would prove he did nothing wrong.
