Celebrating National Volunteer Week
All week long, Breakthrough T1D Illinois will be celebrating National Volunteer Week by featuring incredible volunteers who embody what it…
Mourning the Loss of a Local Breakthrough T1D IL Champion and Friend
There’s nothing bad you can say about John J. McDonough. He was a self-made man. He served on Breakthrough T1D’s…
T1D Looks Like Me: Eva Rubin
Eva Rubin is helping build the University of Illinois women’s basketball program. But she’s also showing how athletes with type…
March is Women’s History Month
Why is Women’s History Month in March? It all began with one single day in 1908 in New York City…
Breakthrough T1D Illinois celebrates recent COVID-19 vaccine expansion to include people living with type 1 diabetes (T1D)
Starting February 25th, those living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) ages 16 and older in Illinois will be included in…
Breakthrough T1D Illinois Honors Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, Breakthrough T1D Illinois will be featuring prominent and influential black individuals in healthcare, science,…
Thank You – Again!
When the pandemic hit and plans for the One Walk changed, our corporate supporters rose to the occasion and let…
Sarah Katharine Skoulund’s Legacy
Having lived with diabetes for more than 40 years, Sarah Katharine Skoulund decided to make a legacy gift to Breakthrough…
Breakthrough T1D My Ride Celebrates Successful Season
CHICAGO, December 23, 2020 – Over 3,500 riders joined Breakthrough T1D for the very first Breakthrough T1D My Ride season…
Virtual Event Breakthrough T1D Illinois One Dream Gala – Close to Home Raises Over $8.5 Million for Type 1 Diabetes Research
Single Largest T1D Fundraising Event in the U.S. to Date CHICAGO, December 14, 2020 – In a world where nonprofits…
