The Rock River Chapter of the American Red Cross, at the urging of city officials, has opened an emergency shelter at Harlem High School located at 1 Huskie Circle in Machesney Park; please enter through Entrance 7 where registration will begin at 2 p.m.
The Chapter encourages those who need shelter to bring pillows and blankets if they can, along with any medications. Currently it’s estimated that 4 families and 20 plus individuals have been affected, and are expected to seek shelter at the shelter. If any individuals need immediate assistance – food, shelter, clothing- please contact the chapter at: (815) 963-8471.
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