Congratulations to Our 2026 Grads!
Congratulations to the Class of 2026!We are so incredibly proud of our local graduates! Having had the privilege of watching
June 2026
McKenzie Doe III Shines at the 2026 IHSA State Finals!
McKenzie Doe III Huge shout-out to McKenzie Doe III of Chatham Glenwood’s Track and Field team.
Samuel “Trey” Holmes III
Trey and his Dad, Sam. We are honored to celebrate Samuel Holmes III for his commitment
May 2026
Lovely Jackson Signs with John A. Logan Women’s Basketball Team
Back Row (left to right): Dr. Faraji Martin, Manager of LLGI Youth Services, Dr. Ikenna Martin, Director of LLGI Youth
Micro Food Pantries
Each year, Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries proudly partners with our dedicated employees and Youth Services participants to support micro-pantries
Lady Bulldogs Basketball Team
I am incredibly proud of the LLGI Lady Bulldogs performance at the National Challenge in Indianapolis, Indiana. They competed at
November 2025
LLGI Hosts Annual Youth Mentoring Thanksgiving Dinner
Land of Lincoln Goodwill Hosts Annual Youth Mentoring Thanksgiving Dinner, Serving Local Families and Strengthening Community Connections On Monday
September 2025
Meet the Heart of the Program: Our Youth Leaders
Dr. Ikenna Martin and Dr. Faraji Martin step into these young lives right when it matters most—middle school. These years
Youth Stories: Meet James, Martell, and Lonnie
Watch the video below to hear how these young men found strength, purpose, and direction through the support of mentors
Youth Stories: Lamarion’s Signing Day & Narkel’s Journey
In the video below, meet Lamarion and Narkel—two young men who defied the odds with courage and guidance. Lamarion
