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Month: November 2023

Rallying Support with Passion & Personal Connection

November 30, 2023 Comments Off on Rallying Support with Passion & Personal Connection

Scott Marsell, ALS United Illinois Supporter & Individual Living with ALS On Sunday, July 30, staff member Peggy Merriman had the pleasure of joining Scott and his incredible support network…

Casting Out for a Cure

November 29, 2023 Comments Off on Casting Out for a Cure

Teresa Hathaway, Coordinator, Annual Phil Hathaway ALS Fishing Tournament The third annual Phil Hathaway ALS Fishing Tournament was held in Central, IL this summer. Teresa Hathaway, widow of Phil, shared…

Run to Defeat ALS 2023

November 28, 2023 Comments Off on Run to Defeat ALS 2023

Sarah Brandt, Director of Development, ALS United Illinois It’s been absolutely incredible to see Team ALS continue to grow over the years, both in the number of charity runners that…

Golf to Defeat ALS

November 27, 2023 Comments Off on Golf to Defeat ALS

Keri Rickey, ALS United Illinois Ambassador & Golf to Defeat ALS – Mike Rickey Charity Classic Host When Mike was diagnosed with ALS in 2019, he became very passionate about…

Painting for a Cause

November 26, 2023 Comments Off on Painting for a Cause

Melanie Dittrich, Dads’ Dash Team Captain, Walk ALS Peoria As part of our fundraising efforts for Walk ALS Peoria 2023, Team Dads’ Dash participated in a painting event. In our…

Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend

November 26, 2023 Comments Off on Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend

Harsha Gurujal, ALS United Illinois Ambassador & Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon Team ALS Runner The Illinois Marathon is an event I’ve done every year since it changed its name from…

Walk ALS with BILL’S CREW

November 24, 2023 Comments Off on Walk ALS with BILL’S CREW

Donna Kato, Bill’s Crew Team Captain, Walk ALS Chicago 2022 was the first year we participated in the Walk ALS, so we just enjoyed being part of our 2nd Walk…

A Grand Slam of Success: 2023 Walk ALS Events Achieve Remarkable Results

November 23, 2023 Comments Off on A Grand Slam of Success: 2023 Walk ALS Events Achieve Remarkable Results

Kendra Albers, Vice President of Development, ALS United Illinois With events held across multiple locations, this year’s Walks to Defeat ALS united communities in a Sunflower Field of Dreams-themed celebration…

Lou Gehrig Day 2023

November 22, 2023 Comments Off on Lou Gehrig Day 2023

June 2nd with the Chicago White Sox Mitchell Udowitz The main purpose of Lou Gehrig Day was to raise awareness of ALS across the nation, and I want to express…

Answering Your Call

November 21, 2023 Comments Off on Answering Your Call

Betty Magana, Administrative Coordinator, ALS United Illinois Meet Elizabeth Magana, fondly known as Betty, a dedicated professional with a passion for making a difference in people’s lives. Before joining ALS…