Community input needed for confronting mental health

April 22nd, 2019 Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Source: Austin Weekly News "'The West Side Community Triage and Wellness Center center, located at 4133 W. Madison Ave., has been holding a series of forums this month to help mitigate violence and trauma on the West Side.  Rush medical system hosts

10/13/18 – Constable: Swimmer finds a good reason to run 361 miles for kids with cancer

October 13th, 2018.Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: Daily Herald"A standout swimmer during high school at Benet Academy in Lisle, Peter Krzywosz couldn't stomach the idea of running."I grew up hating running," Krzywosz remembers. "I was a swimmer. I couldn't even run a mile in grade school for the physical fitness

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,

05/23/18 – Elmhurst quarterback gives back to Lurie Children's Hospital

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

05/23/18 – 'She's pretty incredible': Lombard girl recovers from heart transplant

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

03/19/18 – Boy in viral Chewbacca video thriving after heart transplant

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

01/22/18 – Glen Ellyn boy collects gift cards for fellow Lurie Children’s Hospital patients

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

10/13/17 – Shout Out: Cordelia Skuldt, Arlington Heights teen who helped organize BBQ for Lurie Children's Hospital

October 13th, 2017.Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: Chicago Tribune14-year-old Cordelia Skuldt, a heart patient at Lurie Children’s, sees her vision to bring patients together outside of hospital come true.Read full article via the Chicago Tribune.

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07/08/17 – Miracle Treat Day sees success in St. Charles

Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoSource: Kane County Chronicle"Hundreds of local residents showed up to the Dairy Queen in St. Charles on July 27 for Miracle Treat Day, which helps raise funds for the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.Funds raised through Blizzard purchases that day will help

06/27/17 – Superhero Week at Lurie Children’s Hospital: ‘It’s a dream come true’

Jaheim Whigham, 11, (bottom left) dressed as Capitan America, as he meets Batman as part of the activities of Superhero Week at Ann & Robert H. Lurie ChildrenÕs Hospital of Chicago on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. | Santiago Covarrubias/For the Sun-Times June 27th, 2017.Client: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hopsital of ChicagoSource: Chicago

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