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Too often when you give to an organization you know you’re helping in some capacity, but never really get to see your impact on the individuals you’re hoping to help. We want to change that.
Every dollar you give is an investment in the health and vitality of our community. Thank you for being a part of our mission to ensure remarkable health care is available close to home—and for everyone.
FEATURED STORY
Thanks to a new heart, 11-year-old Sezar is back to kicking it up on the soccer field and most importantly, has a new lease on life.
Like all six-year-old boys, Miles had been counting the days until Santa would arrive. But in early December 2023, Miles’ allergy-induced asthma morphed into viral pneumonia. Despite aggressive treatment, his condition didn’t improve, and he ended up in the ER department of UW Health Swedish American Hospital and was admitted.
Thanks to a grant from the Dr. Louis & Violet Rubin Fund of the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois and community donations, we are making medical care easier to access with the Mobile Health Unit (MHU).
Before she passed away from breast cancer in 2021 at age 37, Maggie Rudolph wanted to make a difference for others battling cancer. Her legacy lives on through the Margaret M. Rudolph Trust, a special fund that helps cancer patients and supports research in northern Illinois.
