• Walking for Friendship at Loyola University
• Participants from all over the state came to Loyola University on April 13th to walk in the 2nd Annual Best Buddies Friendship Walk...

• Downstate Schools Walk for Friendship
• Best Buddies Illinois hosted its 2nd Annual Friendship Walk in Champaign, IL. With 7 colleges present and over 200 participants, the Walk was a great success, fundraising over $10,000...

• A Family Affair
• Senior Mitch Taylor and sophomore sister Mallory talk about Best Buddies and why their family is so close...

• Best Buddies Illinois Citizen Pair of the Year
• Alex and Jonathan were this years Citizen Pair of the Year. They received their award at the 2nd Annual Best Buddies Friendship Walk...

• Bowling with our Buds
• This month BBIL hosted its first Citizens group outing of 2013. Buddy pairs came from all over the city to bowl for two hours and to celebrate our Friendship Walk kickoff...

• Best Buddies Illinois hosts the Fourth Annual Chicago Public School Prom
• The fourth annual Chicago Public School (CPS) Prom took place at Walter Payton College Prep on February 15th, 2013. Students in Best Buddies chapters from all over Chicago got together for a wonderful event...

• Looking For Volunteers
• Do you want a flexible, easy, & fun volunteer opportunity? Check out our Adult Friendship Program – Citizens!

• Give the Greatest Gift of all: Friendship
• Looking for a great volunteer opportunity thats flexible, easy, and fun?

• Become a Citizen Buddy
• ...and see the world through someone else's eyes