Illini Service Dogs celebrating 15 years of four-legged help
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URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — A unique group at the University of Illinois is making a significant impact both on campus and nationwide by lending a helping hand—or rather, a helping paw.

This October marks the 15th anniversary of Illini Service Dogs, a non-profit dedicated to training service dogs and pairing them with individuals across the country who need them most.

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