8/24/18 – With lemonade, Lombard girl helps twin brother, others who have brain cancer

August 24th, 2018Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: Daily Herald"Eight-year-old Jocelyn Aho also had a lemonade stand this summer at her family's Lombard home. It wasn't to earn some spending money, however, or even to save up for college.No, this lemonade stand has been all about helping her twin brother, Jacob,

08/24/18 – Alternative to Traditional Careers

August 24th, 2018Client: Universal Technical InstituteSource: WCIU"It's almost time to go back to school and for some that might mean college, but if you're not sure about a college career, there are other options out there for you! Universal Technical Institute offers an alternative to traditional career paths. The Jam's Diana Gutierrez visited the campus,

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8/13/18 – New 'Ignite' course builds interest in skilled trades

August 13th, 2018Client: Universal Technical InstituteSource: Daily Herald"It didn't take long for Giovanni Lopez to realize he fit in perfectly around Universal Technical Institute's Lisle campus.Lopez isn't a student at the vocational school. He hasn't even finished high school yet. But he spent three weeks of his summer waking up at 4 a.m. to make

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08/08/18 – Lurie to open surgical center in Northbrook

August 8th, 2018Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: Crain's Chicago Business"Lurie Children’s Hospital next month will open an outpatient surgical center in Northbrook.  The 26,000-square-foot facility is in a Techny Road building adjacent to a smaller outpatient location that Lurie opened in 2014. Lurie plans to invest about $35.6 million in the project, according to

08/01/18 – Chicago Startup Sugr Wants to Match You With Restaurants, Tinder-Style

August 1st, 2018Client: SugrSource: Chicago Inno"With thousands of restaurants in Chicago, how do you choose one to try?You could look at Yelp and Google reviews from people you don’t know, or you could download Sugr, a Chicago-built app looking to help narrow down those dinner decisions.Sugr, founded by Ruben Flores-Martinez, the company’s CEO and chief

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07/24/18 – To Anthony Rizzo, cancer battle means defeating 'that little guy on your shoulder'

July 24th, 2018Client: TroncSource: Chicago Tribune"Laughter has been a key component in Rizzo’s own battle with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, as evidenced by his annual Laugh Off for Cancer comedy night, and a balance to the struggles he has faced since he was first diagnosed in 2008. So the Cubs slugger teamed up with the Chicago Tribune

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07/22/18 – 'Thrill Ride' from Woodstock writer-director keeps memory of son alive

July 22, 2018Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hopsital of ChicagoSource: Northwest Herald"Though he was taken too soon, 10-year-old Mason Parrish left an imprint of himself not just through the family that loved him, but through a truly unique imagination that will live on to provoke laughter, hope and the power of “what if”

07/20/18 – Chicagoan Suffers Nearly Fatal Fall While Climbing For A Cause

July 20th, 2018Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: CBS Chicago"A Chicago financial analyst is trying to complete a mountainous mission only about 60 people in the world have ever done; but his dreams, and life, almost ended this week when he slipped and fell.Chicagoan Alex Pancoe said his trek was on

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