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Special Olympics Illinois Special Olympics Illinois transforms the lives of people with intellectual disabilities, allowing them to realize their full potential in sports and in life.
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10/12/2026

Some employers see the disability first, but we know people with ID bring so much more to the table. Together, we can change the way the world sees -- and hires.

It’s race day! 🎽🏁 Please join in wishing our 23 runners luck as they run in the Chicago Marathon today! Go Team Special ...
10/11/2026

It’s race day! 🎽🏁 Please join in wishing our 23 runners luck as they run in the Chicago Marathon today! Go Team Special Olympics Illinois! ❤️

Support the team: https://bit.ly/3VbRkMf

We all need a little support from time to time. ❤️👏 This , remember to take a moment for yourself, check in on the peop...
10/10/2026

We all need a little support from time to time. ❤️👏

This , remember to take a moment for yourself, check in on the people you care about, and know that it's okay to ask for help when you need it.

Building strong minds is just as important as building strong bodies. Explore resources and activities to support your mental well-being: https://bit.ly/3yixQKp

10/09/2026

We're just days away from Fall Games! 🐎 🏐 🍁

Nearly 500 athletes will take the court and enter the arena on October 17-18, joined by 60 Unified partners and 180 coaches. Good luck to everyone competing in volleyball at Sports Factory in Rockford and equestrian at BraveHearts Therapeutic Riding & Educational Center in Poplar Grove. We can't wait to cheer you on! 🎉

More information: soill.org/fall-games

The 2026 Champions Ball is less than one month away, and we can't wait to welcome some incredible individuals to the sta...
10/08/2026

The 2026 Champions Ball is less than one month away, and we can't wait to welcome some incredible individuals to the stage on November 7 at The Geraghty in Chicago!

✨ David Kaplan, Co-Emcee
One of Chicago's most recognizable sports voices, David Kaplan brings more than 40 years of broadcasting experience, unmatched storytelling, and plenty of energy to this year's Champions Ball.

✨ Lauren Miller, Co-Emcee
A Special Olympics Illinois athlete for 20 years, Lauren is an Athlete Leader, certified Health Messenger, and United Service Ambassador. She'll help emcee the evening while representing the leadership, talent, and spirit of our athletes.

✨ Katie O'Neill, Featured Athlete
Katie is an Athlete Leader, advocate, and 2026 Special Olympics USA Games gold medalist whose confidence and leadership have flourished through Special Olympics Illinois. Her story is sure to inspire everyone in attendance.

We're excited to celebrate with David, Lauren, Katie, and so many members of the Special Olympics Illinois community at our biggest night of the year! Purchase tickets at soillchampionsball.org.

A fantastic day of soccer, inclusion, and community. Thank you to Gallagher and Chicago Stars FC for giving our athletes...
10/08/2026

A fantastic day of soccer, inclusion, and community. Thank you to Gallagher and Chicago Stars FC for giving our athletes an unforgettable experience! ⚽💙

This Sunday, Team Special Olympics Illinois will hit the streets of Chicago for the 2026 Bank of America Chicago Maratho...
10/06/2026

This Sunday, Team Special Olympics Illinois will hit the streets of Chicago for the 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon! 🏃‍♀️ 🏃‍♂️

This week, we're recognizing some of the incredible members of Team Special Olympics Illinois, including athlete Adam Jeffery and his mom, Anis, who will take on 26.2 miles together, and longtime supporter Alex Gowin, who is running to support a cause close to his heart.

Read their stories and support the team: https://bit.ly/4hyrpHw

Grab your friends and head to Topgolf in Naperville on October 17! ⛳ From 5:00-9:00 PM, Illinois Law Enforcement Torch R...
10/06/2026

Grab your friends and head to Topgolf in Naperville on October 17! ⛳

From 5:00-9:00 PM, Illinois Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics officers will be accepting tips to support Special Olympics Illinois. Every tip helps create opportunities for athletes across the state 🏅❤️

Did you know? Every time you choose the Giving Pump at a participating Circle K Shell station, you're helping support at...
10/05/2026

Did you know? Every time you choose the Giving Pump at a participating Circle K Shell station, you're helping support athletes of all abilities across Illinois.

From training and competition to leadership and health programs, your fill up helps fuel opportunities that change lives. 🏅

There's still time to participate. Stop by before October 31 and make your next tank count! Locations: https://bit.ly/46AOXoC

National Disability Employment Awareness Month is all about the facts: and Special Olympics helps prepare athletes for...
10/01/2026

National Disability Employment Awareness Month is all about the facts: and Special Olympics helps prepare athletes for employment.

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Normal, IL
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