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Participants choose who benefits when they join The Human Race
By Christie Willhite - 04/09/12
On any given weekend day you're likely to find a group of walkers or runners on our streets or in our parks, each of them dedicated to a common cause. Organizing a walk or a run, though, is a huge undertaking -- a fundraising option many small,... FULL STORY
By Christie Willhite - 04/09/12
Glen Ellyn Newcomers Club celebrates 60th year of social events
By Christie Willhite - 03/01/12
When a family moves, Mom and Dad usually worry about how the kids will handle changing schools, whether they'll find friends. But a move is just as disruptive to an adult's social life, and building new connections among grown ups is more difficult... FULL STORY
By Christie Willhite - 03/01/12
Scholarship honors Elmhurst teen killed in drunken-driving accident
By Christie Willhite - 02/21/12
The photos on a website in Brian E. Wagner's honor show a life lived with enthusiasm. Posted by friends and family, they show Brian in grade school and high school, with basketball and football teammates, winning awards, performing in Visitation... FULL STORY
By Christie Willhite - 02/21/12
Scrapbooking Super Crop supports fight against MS
By Christie Willhite - 02/13/12
When scrapbookers sit down with a few favorite photos, some pretty acid-free papers and a handful of decorative embellishments, they usually have one goal in mind: Preserve life's memories. Those who practice their hobby at next month's Super Crop... FULL STORY
By Christie Willhite - 02/13/12
West Suburban IONS takes science discussion to new frontiers
By Christie Willhite - 02/01/12
Around the country, groups following the lead of Apollo astronaut Edgar Mitchell meet to learn about and discuss thought-provoking issues in science. Among them is the West Suburban IONS Community Group, meeting monthly in Carol Stream. FULL STORY
By Christie Willhite - 02/01/12
Walk to Remember celebrates lives of children lost too soon
By Christie Willhite - 10/08/11
They've heard the words no parents think they could bear, endured a pain unimaginable to most. But rather than run from it, suppress it or try to move past it, they want to remember the moments before they had to find the strength to bury their... FULL STORY
By Christie Willhite - 10/08/11
Keep treatment for Hodgkin's moving by donating, walking
By Christie Willhite - 09/21/11
"At 25 years old, I thought I was indestructible," says Ben Settler of Elmhurst. Then he was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma and began the battle against his cancer. FULL STORY
By Christie Willhite - 09/21/11
Annual Walk4Life funds fight to cure ALS
By Christie Willhite - 09/07/11
Sally Gill knows too well how amyotrophic lateral sclerosis sneaks in and steals life away. She spent eight years watching it imprison her husband, Ben, in a body that no longer responded no matter how much his still-alert mind willed his muscles to... FULL STORY
By Christie Willhite - 09/07/11
Family's run honors son who died from CHARGE syndrome
By Christie Willhite - 08/15/11
For Sandy Kurby, carrying her son Joshua through a troubled, shortened pregnancy was only the beginning of the difficulties in store for her baby boy. Josh had CHARGE Syndrome,a collection of birth defects that led to his death at just 8 months old. FULL STORY
By Christie Willhite - 08/15/11
Disabled people learn life skills through Aurora agency
By Christie Willhite - 07/26/11
The Association for Individual Development, celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, began as a school for disabled students. Over five decades, the Aurora-based agency has grown to offer an array of services for children and adults to enhance... FULL STORY
By Christie Willhite - 07/26/11
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