The impact of chronic epilepsy affected virtually every phase of Edward Boakye’s daily existence until cutting-edge treatment at Children’s Memorial’s multidisciplinary Epilepsy Center transformed his life. Read more »

As violent death among Chicago’s children and adolescents reaches near-epidemic proportions, Children’s Memorial Research Center is leading an effort to spur programs aimed at reversing this disturbing trend. Read more »

Founded by a family grateful for the good health of their three children, the AJJ Foundation is committed to supporting Children’s Memorial’s efforts to improve the lives of sick children and their families. Read more »

Elementary school students held a week-long coin drive to honor the bravery of a classmate battling leukemia, while an 8-year-old asked for donations to Children’s Memorial rather than gifts for her birthday. Find out more about these and other kids who are making a difference. Read more »

More than 4 million children in the U.S. suffer from life-threatening food allergies. Listen to a three-part WGN Radio series on research into these allergies, featuring experts from Children’s Memorial’s Division of Allergy and Immunology and members of the Bunning family, who fund the Bunning Food Allergy Project at the hospital.

New Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Alice Archabal brings to the foundation major leadership experience in fundraising for pediatric health care and nonprofit organizations. Read more »

What could be better than the opportunity to win one of seven snazzy red luxury cars or $40,000 in cash? Buy tickets today for the 12th Annual Car Raffle benefiting Children’s Memorial Hospital on July 25. Only 7,000 tickets are available for $100 each, so don’t wait! Read more »

Tune in to THE MIX 101.9fm on August 8 and 9 for the 9th Annual Eric & Kathy’s 36-Hour Radiothon to support Children’s Memorial, and learn how so many young lives have been transformed by the care they received at Children’s Memorial. Send in your pledge today! Read more »