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Where to Sip on an Irish Coffee in Chicago this National Irish Coffee Day

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Strategies for Growing Your Small Business

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Creating the Good: Animal Therapy for the “SOUL”

By Monika Wnuk | AARP Illinois

Learn at AGB: Sponsored by AGB Institute

Auburn-Gresham security training center is determined to train local residents in armed security

By Joanna Gaden

AARP Celebrates Black History Month

Dr. Garth Walker “meets people where they are” to address health care equity

By Joanna Gaden

AARP Celebrates Black History Month

Dr. Claudia Fegan encourages citizens to advocate for health care reform

By Joanna Gaden

AARP Celebrates Black History Month

A former priest who helps LGBTQIA+ asylum seekers

By Monika Wnuk | AARP Illinois

AARP Celebrates Black History Month

Yvette Moyo, Founder of Real Men Charities, Inc. on Chicago’s South Side and Publisher of South Side Drive Magazine

By Monika Wnuk | AARP Illinois

AARP Celebrates Black History Month

Creating the Good: A father who turned loss into hope

Shemuel Sanders suffered a tragic loss and channeled his life-changing experience into an opportunity to help others.

By Monika Wnuk | AARP Illinois

RUSH offers opportunity, community aid, a family feel

Customer Care Ranks High on RUSH’s Leadership Agenda

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

A choir for people with dementia and their care partners

By Monika Wnuk | AARP Illinois

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Caring. That’s the calling card of this workers’ comp lawyer who fights for first responders, factory workers and the little guy and gal.

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

Now working at the hospital where he was born, RUSH staffer brings heart to work each day

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

Rush clinical nurse leads by example thanks to hospital’s unique shared governance structure

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

Nurse Lisa Phalen treasures her RUSH ‘family,’ gives thanks for invitations to ‘sit at the table’

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

Tackle Cancer

These two are active in the fight

One cancer survivor, another battling it keep busy, work to raise funds for research.

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

Non-profit EAT’s mission to build social and economic equality for Black informal workers

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Tackle Cancer

Paying it forward

After husband Robert’s death, Teresa Jones aims to ease other families’ pain.

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

AARP Celebrates Black History Month

A Rodeo Champion Carries on Tradition and Inspires the Next Generation

By Monika Wnuk | AARP Illinois

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Bears punter Pat O’Donnell channels his dad’s fighting spirit into all that he does

Four years after Terry’s death, Pat is still inspired by his father’s strength and perseverance.

By Brian Sandalow

Older Adults Jumping Online with Support from Senior Planet from AARP

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Creating the Good: A bike shop that empowers people of all ages

People of all ages can fall in love with building, fixing and riding bikes through programs at The Recyclery Collective in Rogers Park

By Monika Wnuk | AARP Illinois

Ayesha Jaco, executive director of West Side United, speaks about racism as a public health crisis in the city of Chicago during a news conference at the MLK Exhibit Center in North Lawndale, Thursday morning, June 17, 2021.

West Side United gives community a seat at the table

Developed by Rush University Medical System, the organization now serves the unique needs of Chicago’s West Side.

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

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Creating the Good: A sailing program with an inspiring mission

Founded in 1990 by Peter Goldman and inspired by his father, Judd, who found a passion for sailing after contracting a serious bone infection.

By Monika Wnuk | AARP Illinois

New women’s substance abuse recovery home on Chicago’s West Side

Circle Urban Ministries builds the St. Josephine Bakhita Recovery Home with support from Rush University Medical Center’s impact investments

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

Rush University Medical Center leads the way in community investing

Rush invests in West Side businesses, non-profit organizations and others often underserved by the financial services sector

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

Reimagining careers in healthcare

Rush’s REACH program leads STEM education on Chicago’s West Side.

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

Rush Boot Camp helps pre-med students achieve

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

Rush University System for Health Invests Millions in Health Equity

Groundbreaking strategy aims to reduce neighborhood life expectancy gaps

By Sandra Guy | For the Sun-Times

AARP Creating the Good

Creating the Good: The authors of “China town Pretty” document the outfits and stories of fashionable AAPI seniors

The authors and friends developed the idea for the project in San Francisco more than 10 years ago.

By Monika Wnuk | AARP Illinois

Promoting Health Equity in Chicago

Learn how Rush University Medical Center is making our communities healthier by putting health equity first.

By Sun-Times Marketing

Creating the Good: The 83-Year-Old “Weightlifting Grandma”

By Monika Wnuk | AARP Illinois