Special Olympics Illinois- Region D

Every duck adopted helps provide opportunities for Special Olympics Illinois athletes. The is more than a race, it’s a way to support the thousands of athletes who shine every day.

Adopt a duck today and show our local athletes you’re rooting for them!

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Special Olympics Illinois is proud to be a finalist for the 2026 Cubs Charities Community Awards presented by the Robert R. McCormick Foundation! The awards recognize nonprofits advancing youth development through sports and education.
Help us earn a $10,000 grant by voting once per day through August 21 at https://atmlb.com/4pLpMZa . Voting is limited to one vote per day, per email address.

Vote here: https://www.mlb.com/cubs/community/cubs-charities/community-awards/vote

You can vote once per day through August 21, so don't forget to come back and vote again tomorrow!
Please share and help us spread the word. 💙❤️

Change for Champions is back at Jewel-Osco, and it’s the perfect time to support athletes like Paige, this year’s campaign ambassador! 🏅🛒 While you're shopping at Jewel from July 8-31, consider donating at checkout to help us make a difference for Special Olympics Illinois athletes across the state. Every bit of change helps create champions.
Read more about Paige and the impact your donation makes: Introducing the 2026 Jewel‑Osco Change for Champions Ambassador - Special Olympics Illinois

Not long until thousands of rubber ducks race down the Chicago River on Thursday, August 6 – and one lucky duck could win you an all-new Chevy Trax! 🚗🦆

The is a can’t-miss summer event that supports Special Olympics Illinois athletes, including those right here in Region D.

Each duck you adopt fuels year-round programming and gives you a chance to win big.
Join us for the excitement. Adopt your ducks today: chicagoduckyderby.com.

Presented by Jewel-Osco

Change for Champions is back at Jewel-Osco, and it’s the perfect time to support athletes like Paige, this year’s campaign ambassador! 🪙🏅🛒

While you're shopping at Jewel from July 8-31, consider donating at checkout to help us make a difference for Special Olympics Illinois Olympics Illinois athletes across the state. Every bit of change helps create champions. Read more about Paige and the impact your donation makes below.

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This summer, Region D is proud to be part of a tradition that celebrates inclusion, determination, and community.

The Chicago Ducky Derby returns August 6, and each duck adopted directly benefits Special Olympics Illinois athletes across the state, including those right here at home.

Make an impact. Adopt a duck. Go to chicagoduckyderby.com today!

Presented by Jewel-Osco.

REGION D SOFTBALL COMPETITION AT WASHINGTON PARK IS CANCELLED. I apologize for the frustration this may cause for our Athletes.
Thank you!