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- 0:05Lawmakers Davis, Reason Launch winter clothing drive Written by Shaw Local News
- 0:11Network. This article is being read by an automated voice brought to
- 0:15you by Everlit. State Representative Jed Davis, R. Yorkville, is co-hosting a
- 0:21winter clothing drive along with State Senator Sue Raisin, R. Morris. The
- 0:26donations will be collected from October nineteenth to November 2nd, the Representative's
- 0:31Office said. People can donate new and unused cold weather items for
- 0:36families and individuals in need across local communities, according to a news
- 0:40release from Davis's office. As the temperatures begin to drop, many families
- 0:45in our area are struggling to keep their loved ones warm, Davis
- 0:48said. Winter clothing and gear can be expensive, and the costs add
- 0:53up quickly, especially for families with children. This drive is a simple
- 0:57way for neighbors to help neighbors and I encourage everyone who is
- 1:00able to stop by and donate, he said. Items being collected include
- 1:05new and unused hats, gloves, coats, socks, scarves and winter boots, the
- 1:09release said. All donations will be distributed to local organizations and food
- 1:14pantries. Donations can be dropped off at Davis office at 1925 South
- 1:19Bridge Street, Yorkville, which is
- 1:21open from 8 30 a.m. To 4 p.m. Monday to Thursday. The
- 1:24office phone number is 331-867-8200. Donations
- 1:30are also accepted at Reasons Morris Office at 1802 North Division Street,
- 1:35suite 314 Morris with entrance at door 5. That office is open
- 1:41from 8 30 a.m. To 3 p.m. Monday to Thursday and from
- 1:448 30 a.m. To noon on Friday. The release encourages calling 815-220-8720
- 1:51before dropping off. For more information about Davis, the release directs the
- 1:56public to repjudavis.com. This article was reformatted from a press release
- 2:02using artificial intelligence. A Shaw local editor verified the information, edited the
- 2:07article, and approved it before publication.