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Five years ago, U.S. Marine Ed Schrank inspired WGN viewers with his story of resilience. He was exposed to toxic jet fuel while on active duty. The exposure led to cancer. He had his eye and parts…

The simple origins of the song date back to the 1950s, and a young Nadine McKinnor’s trip from the South Side to State Street, where the elaborate window displays at Marshall Fields sent her imagin…

Mike Lowe is undergoing chemotherapy to treat his Stage 3 tumor, while Dr Daniel Dammrich, a Loyola Academy alum, is coaching him through the treatment, as more young people are being diagnosed wit…

The mighty Mississippi stretches for 2,300 miles, its rocky riverbanks touching 10 states. But in a deeper sense, the river flows through every corner of the American imagination, thanks to Mark Tw…