May 23rd, 2018Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: Chicago Tribune"After Colton experienced some unusual swelling last fall, he at first thought it was football-related. It turned out to be an auto-immune disease and led to a short stay at the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago.Since then, Colton
May 23rd, 2018Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: Daily HeraldKatlyn Smith"When visitors come to her room at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago, she wants to know their names. And when Betsy Shannon, with tears in her eyes, talks about what her daughter has endured, Lucy picks up on her emotion, looks
Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens' Hospital of ChicagoSource: ABC7 Eyewitness News Chicago"Austin Eggleston, 15, weighed only 48 pounds when he entered Lurie Children's Hospital more than four months ago. Now, he's expected to go home early next week.Two weeks after the transplant, Austin says he feels "like a nice, crisp $20 bill found
January 22, 2018Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: My Suburban Life"Shortly after his seventh birthday, Benjamin Burke visited his pediatrician for a suspected ear infection.The Glen Ellyn youngster later was diagnosed with something far worse – T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a type of leukemia that starts from white blood cells in
December 19th, 2017.Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: Chicago Tribune"The Children's Research Fund hosted its 59th signature fundraising event, the Children's Ball, Dec. 2 at the Hilton Chicago. Attracting more than 1,100 guests, the event raised a record-breaking $3.75 million to benefit pediatric medical research at the Stanley Manne Children's Research
Arlington Heights resident Rebecca Boumstein, 31, a two-time cancer survivor, founded the Hair for You Foundation, which assists young cancer patients with the purchase of wigs. (Harper Marie Photography) August 24th, 2017Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: Chicago Tribune As a two-time cancer survivor who lost her hair twice as a
Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: Chicago TribuneAugust 7th, 2017."Tobin Matthew is a Darien resident and a nurse at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago. For the past few years, Matthew has dressed up as various super heroes to cheer up the sick children."Read full article.
Photo by John R. BoehmDr. Aimen Shaaban is a world-renowned fetal surgeon who started at Lurie this month. July 15, 2017Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: Crain's Chicago Business"As smaller area hospitals close or consolidate their pediatric wards, Lurie Children's Hospital is doing the opposite: launching a high-profile fetal surgical
Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of ChicagoSource: Daily Herald She is a cancer survivor, philanthropist, and just nine years old. Bella Yakos, a featured speaker on the five day “Erik & Kathy’s Kids” radiothon broadcast helped raise almost $1 million for Lurie Children’s Hospital:After being diagnosed with Stage 4 neuroblastoma–a childhood cancer that
Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital Source: Dekalb Daily Chronicle Ricky De La Cruz hit the dance floor at the Lurie Prom, “A Night in Paris,” just a month after having a heart transplant: "On April 19, Ricky De La Cruz got a new heart,