Chicago to Participate in Autism Speaks Light It Up Blue Campaign in Support of World Autism Awareness Day and Autism Awareness Month
Buildings and Landmarks Illuminate Blue on April 2, 2013 as Part of a Global Initiative to Help Raise Awareness and Shine a Bright Light on a Growing Public Health Crisis Mayor Rahm Emanuel Signed Proclamation in Honor of Autism Awareness Month and World Autism Awareness Day Illinois Governor Pat Quinn Signed Proclamation in Honor of Autism Awareness Month and World Autism Awareness Day
(firmenpresse) - CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 03/29/13 -- Chicagoland area landmarks and retailers will illuminate with special blue lights on the evening of in support of Autism Speaks global 4th Annual Light It Up Blue campaign to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day and Autism Awareness Month.
They join a list of nearly iconic structures, buildings and landmarks in more than U.S. cities and countries around the world that will shine a bright light on autism as a growing public health crisis. The in NYC, the in Colorado, in Canada, in Brazil, the in Australia, and even the will all join Autism Speaks in support of the millions of families affected by autism.
Throughout the month of April, residents can lend their additional support by getting involved in three key ways:
Change your white bulbs to blue. Light up your home, business, school, place of worship or even your website blue to show your support.
Text to to donate $10 to Autism Speaks* or make a donation on LightItUpBlue.org.
Take action as we call on President Obama and Congress to develop and implement a comprehensive national plan to address autism. Sign a petition on LightItUpBlue.org.
Visit for more fun and creative ways that you can support your neighbors and friends.
The following buildings will participate in the Light It Up Blue campaign throughout the Chicagoland area:
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Chicagoland Chapter of Autism Speaks
Mary Rios
(224) 567-8573
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