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Two in a million

Lukas and Jacob Swanson, 3, are the only known twins in North America with the life-threatening liver disease biliary atresia, an incurable disorder that ultimately necessitates a liver transplant.
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Lurie Children's

Getting ready to care for kids from Moment One

More than 5,000 Children’s Memorial Hospital physicians and other staff are undergoing onsite training at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago in preparation for the hospital’s opening on June 9, 2012. Find out what it takes to achieve Moment One Readiness.

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Move for the Kids

Celebrate with us on May 12!

Join us for a landmark event celebrating the opening of Lurie Children’s—the Move for the Kids 5k Run/Walk. The event starts at Children’s in Lincoln Park and finishes at Lurie Children’s in downtown Chicago. The day will also include a post-race party and new hospital tours. More >

Annual Report

2011: What a year!

View a special multimedia edition of Children’s 2011 Annual Report, featuring videos and the year’s highlights in patient care, research and philanthropy. More >

Heart Quiz

TAKE OUR “HEART MONTH” QUIZ

February Quiz

Advanced care for young hearts

How many beds will be available to care for children with serious heart conditions in the Regenstein Cardiac Care Unit at Lurie Children’s?

A. 16
B. 26
C. 36

And the answer is...

UPCOMING EVENTS

Thursday, February 9
2012 Chicago Auto Show’s First Look for Charity

Tuesday, February 28
IHOP National Pancake Day

Saturday, March 3
Chicago Dance Marathon

Saturday, May 12
Move For the Kids 5k Run/Walk

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Saks

Feel good about looking good

Saks Fifth Avenue CHICAGO has designated Children’s to receive 5 percent of all purchases in February made with a Saks credit card. At checkout, just choose Children’s as the beneficiary of your purchases.

Marathon Team

Join Children’s Marathon Team

Registration is open to run the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on October 7, 2012 as a member of the Children’s Marathon Team. Register today and make a difference for sick kids.

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