# Chicago Bears support recent storm recovery and encourage community to join relief efforts

- Status: news
- Source: Chicago Bears
- Published: 2026-08-22T19:00:00.000Z
- Original: https://chicagobears.com/news/chicago-bears-support-recent-storm-recovery-and-encourage-community-to-join-relief-efforts

## The Ditka

Chicago announced $200,000 in donations to support communities impacted by severe storms and flooding across Chicago’s south suburbs and Northwest Indiana, with $100,000 provided to Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago and $100,000 to Catholic Charities of… Whiskey Ditka is pointing readers to the original reporting, not republishing it.

## Why it matters

It is circulating across Bears coverage, which is usually a sign it will matter in the building.