Russ' Observance 11/09/2009
2026-11-09 00:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-10 00:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-09 12:00 UTC

Stevenson High School Honor Society Streetfest
2026-09-26 08:00 - 17:00
1 Stevenson DrLincolnshire, IL 60069

Barrington Countryside Firefighters Association Golf Outing
2026-08-28 08:00 - 17:00
9:30 Shot Gun StartRed Tail Golf Club7900 Redtail DrVillage of Lakewood, IL 60014

Gurnee Car Show
2026-08-09 09:00 - 17:00
Viking Park, Gurnee, IL

Shield 23 Foundation's Fight Smoke, Fire & Cancer Golf Outing
2026-08-07 07:30 - 17:00

Arlington Hts. Fire and Des Plaines Fire Hockey Tournament
2026-08-01 08:00 - 22:00
Nicholas Sportsplex1501 Feehanville Dr #6012 Mt Prospect, IL 60056

Tony’s Fresh Market Golf Outing
2026-07-23 09:00 - 17:00
Cog Hill Golf and Country Club12294 Archer AveLemont, IL 60439

Orland Golf Outing
2026-07-10 09:00 - 17:00
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Summer Bash 2026
2026-06-27 15:00 - 22:30

Happy International Firefighters Day
2026-05-04 00:00 - 23:59, 2025-05-04 00:00 - 23:59

Final Four Fundraiser Supporting Firefighters
2026-04-04 17:00 - 21:00 | Firehouse Grill, 750 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL, 60202
Join Evanston Firefighters Local 742 for a Final Four Fundraiser benefiting Shield 23 Foundation. Enjoy an evening of basketball, community, and support for firefighters and their families.

Details:

Open Bar and Buffet

Live Music

Raffles and Squares

Game viewing on the top floor

A portion of the proceeds will benefit Shield 23 Foundation and its mission to support firefighters battling cancer and the families who stand beside them.

We are grateful to Evanston Firefighters Local 742 for their support and partnership.

St Patrick's Day Social
2026-03-14 17:00 - 21:00
Shield 23 Foundation is excited to announce our next big event, brought to you inpartnership with 129 Center Cut in Grayslake, IL.

Join us at this amazing steakhouse on Saturday, March 14, for our St. Patrick’s DaySocial!

Meet your local firefighters and enjoy an evening of excellent food andentertainment!

The team at 129 Center Cut has created a special St. Patrick’s Daymenu for this event, which will also feature performances by The McNulty Irish Dancersand Lil Timber Band.

All firefighters in attendance will receive a free Shield 23 Foundation hat with a valid work ID.

Firefighters (with ID) receive one complimentary domestic draft beer.

Thank you, 129 Center Cut, for hosting this special evening and for helping Shield 23Foundation support firefighters who are battling cancer and the families who standbeside them!

Beer Release
2026-02-21 14:00 - 18:00 | Imperial Oak Brewery, 501 Willow Boulevard, Willow Springs, Illinois
Cheers to new beers – and to celebrating our hometown heroes!

What happens when local firefighters team up with a craft brewery for a great cause? Join us and find out at a special event celebrating the 2026 release of Ladder Lager!

This specially brewed pilsner will support the work of Shield 23 Foundation, a nonprofit that raises funds for and gifts funds to firefighters who are battling cancer and the families who stand beside them.

Admission is free. Shield 23 Foundation volunteers will be on site throughout the event selling merch and split-the-pot 50/50 tickets. Proceeds from Ladder Lager sales will also benefit Shield 23 Foundation.

When: Saturday, February 21 from 2- 6 pm

Where: Imperial Oak Brewery, 501 Willow Boulevard in Willow Springs, IL

Shield 23 Golf Outing
2025-08-15 07:00 - 17:00
Shield 23 Golf Outing

Chalet Hills Golf Club 943 Rawson Bridge Rd Cary, IL 60013

Registration page here.

Gurnee Days Car Show
2025-08-10 09:00 - 15:00
Gurnee Days Car Show 9am -3pm

Viking Park

4374 Old Grand Avenue

(Beneficiary Event)

Boomers First Responder Night
2025-08-06 08:00 - 17:00

Des Plaines/Arlington Hockey Tournament
2025-08-02 09:00 - 19:00 | Mt Prospect Ice Arena (Nicholas Sportsplex)
Des Plaines/Arlington Hockey Tournament

Mt Prospect Ice Arena (Nicholas Sportsplex)

1501 Feehanville Dr Mt Prospect IL

8 am set up Hockey 9am- 7 Pm? (Beneficiary Event)

Tony’s Fresh Market Golf Outing
2025-07-24 08:00 - 17:00
Tony’s Fresh Market Golf Outing

Cog Hill Golf & Country Club12294 Archer Ave Lemont IL

(Beneficiary Event)

Axeman Motorcycle Club
2025-06-28 12:00 - 17:00 | R and R Crossing, 14827 W Russell Rd, Wadsworth, Illinois
Axeman Motorcycle Club

@ R and R Crossing

14827 W RussellRd Wadsworth, IL

Time TBD afternoon (Beneficiary Event)

Huntley Fire IAFF 4106 Golf Tournament
2025-06-04 07:30 - 17:00 | Pinecrest Golf Course, 11220 W Algonquin Rd, Huntley, Illinois
Huntley Fire IAFF 4106 Golf Tournament

@ Pinecrest Golf Course

11220 W Algonquin Rd Huntley IL

7:30 am Registration(Beneficiary Event)

Oswego IAFF 4773 Fire Softball Tournament
2025-05-24 09:00 - 17:00 | Prairie Point Community Park Softball Fields, 4120 Plainfield Rd, Oswego, Illinois, 60543
Oswego IAFF 4773 Fire Softball Tournament @ Prairie PointCommunity Park Softball Fields 4120 Plainfield Rd Oswego IL

9 am start time. (Beneficiary Event)

First Responders Expo
2025-05-17 09:00 - 15:00
First Responders Expo @ Gurnee Mills. Information booth 9am-3pm

Fire Chief’s Symposium
2025-05-13 08:00 - 2025-05-15 17:00

Kendra Scott - Boutique Day 20% of Sales
2025-05-04 08:00 - 17:00

Pink Tie Ball (Schaumburg)
2025-04-05 18:00 - 23:30
Schaumburg Firefighter’s Association Pink Tie Firemen’s Ball

The goal of the Schaumburg Firefighters Association is to help people. In 2012, the Schaumburg Fire Fighters Association decided to take on one of the world’s largest epidemics that affects both men and women of all ages. The Pink Tie Ball is a fundraising event for cancer research and support.

The evening begins with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the Hotel’s atrium. Soon thereafter, guests are welcome to enjoy the elegant meal. The meal will be accompanied by a short tribute video created to honor the men and women who have fought so bravely against cancer. Throughout dinner, guests will also have to opportunity to be truly inspired by the testimonies of some of our honored guest speakers/survivors and philanthropists.

Final Four @ Evanston
2025-04-05 16:00 - 22:00 | Firehouse Grill – 750 Chicago Ave., Evanston, IL 60202, 750 Chicago Ave., Evanston, Illinois, 60202
Evanston Firefighters Local 742 Final 4 Fundraiser benefiting the Shield 23 Foundation

Saturday, April 5, 2025

4 PM

Firehouse Grill – 750 Chicago Ave., Evanston, IL 60202

50/50, raffle prizes and more. All proceeds go to the Shield 23 Foundation.

Fire Inspector Public Safety Conference
2025-03-27 08:00 - 17:00
March 25, 26, 27 Peoria @ Pair a Dice: VendorDay 26 (decided we will not have a table due topayment for table $150.00)
