I think the opposite is true, ... More people are willing to support, to stand up for their community. They know we bring something to the table for the gay community.

We would like to remind the people of Fulton County to support their local merchants when they do their shopping. Without these fine people the Food Pantry Jam could not have been the success it has been for the last 20 years.

There has been an outpouring of support from the community. We have received checks from people we don't even know.

The entire community has gone well above and beyond to help these people out, ... The community output and support have been tremendous.

When you apply for local scholarships, people know you, and they want to support their kids and their community.

We need an area with a population of at least 2 million people to support one store. For many years, we were looking for a second Chicago-area location, and we're thrilled with the opportunity in Bolingbrook.