2025 Peer to Peer Fundraising Celebration
On April 12th, 2025, the ballroom at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare wasn’t just filled with family and friends from Breakthrough…
Giving Tuesday: Featuring our 2024 Fund A Cure Family
Today is Giving Tuesday and we are grateful for all the progress being made. Our 2024 Fund A Cure Family,…
Breakthrough T1D Illinois will host TWO Community Summits in 2025!
Join Breakthrough T1D Illinois for an in-person, educational summit, that brings the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community together. Learn about…
Recognizing World Diabetes Day in Memoriam.
During National Diabetes Awareness Month (NDAM), we would be remiss not to honor the lives of the individuals with type…
Breakthrough T1D One Dream Gala Raises More Than $16 Million for a T1D Cure
CHICAGO, Dec. 12, 2022 – The Breakthrough T1D Illinois One Dream Gala–one of Chicago’s top annual philanthropic events–surpassed last year’s…
A letter from the 2022 One Dream Gala Fund A Cure Family
A letter from the 2022 Breakthrough T1D Illinois One Dream Gala Fund A Cure Family: The Kaplan Family One normal…
Anonymous Stories for National Diabetes Awareness Month
National Diabetes Awareness Month (NDAM) gives the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community the opportunity to share stories, build awareness, and…
Our T1D Story: Jack’s Pack
Jennifer Schuh was no stranger to Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) when her son, Jack, was diagnosed at 20 months old.…
Breakthrough T1D Illinois Announces 6 New Board Members to Board of Directors
Breakthrough T1D Illinois, the local chapter of the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, announced the appointment…
One Family’s Punk Rock Mission to Cure T1D
Having a child diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) is often one of the worst days in a parent’s life.…
