CHICAGO – As the United States braces for flu season, everyone who can is encouraged to donate blood if possible. The American Red Cross notes that receiving a flu shot does not affect blood donation eligibility. There are plenty of upcoming opportunities to donate across North Central Illinois.
Peru
11/3/2020: 12 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Illinois Valley Chapter Donation Center, 1530 4th Street
Streator
11/5/2020: 1:45 p.m. – 6 p.m., K of C, 806 Oakley Street
Ottawa
11/5/2020: 1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., First Baptist Church, 1401 State Street
Spring Valley
11/17/2020: 11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., St Margaret’s Hospital, 600 E. First
Mendota
11/17/2020: 10:45 a.m. – 5 p.m., Moose Lodge, 211 E 12th Street
Peru
11/17/2020: 12 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Illinois Valley Chapter Donation Center, 1530 4th Street
Sheridan
11/18/2020: 2 p.m. – 6 p.m., Sheridan Fire Department, 405 N. Bushnell St.
Princeton
11/19/2020: 11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 316 S. Church Street
Streator
11/19/2020: 8:45 a.m. – 1 p.m., K of C, 806 Oakley Street
Weekdays 12 a.m. to 5 a.m.
