On August 4, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. the Northern District of Illinois and the American Red Cross will host a blood drive at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse. This is a great opportunity to make a difference. Your donation will provide life-saving blood to those in need.
Appointments are encouraged but walk-ins are welcomed. For an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and use the sponsor code: USDistrictCourt
Donors can save time on the day of their appointment by completing RapidPass before arriving. Visit RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass for more information.
Donors are required to bring a photo ID or your blood donor card, or two other forms of ID.
Individuals who donate blood during the month of August will receive a $20 Amazon Gift Card by email. See rcblood.org/August for terms and details.