BY: KERRY PECK & PAYTON MOORE An Alzheimer’s diagnosis is undoubtedly strenuous for both the person living with Alzheimer’s and their...

Author: Lee Starr Hello, my name is Lee Starr, and this is my story of how I became a volunteer with the Alzheimer's Association. It all...

The highly anticipated NASCAR Chicago Street Race Weekend is returning for its second consecutive year, promising even more excitement...

As the temperatures rise across the country, extreme heat can have a significant impact on everyone's safety, but they can be especially...

The Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter encourage individuals to speak with their health care provider regarding cognitive concerns....

We are excited to launch the "Quest to Success" challenge to help you kickstart your fundraising efforts for the Walk to End Alzheimer's!...

By: Brandon Peck Hypothetical. Kathryn, 65, and Thomas, 81, have been living together for over 15 years, but have never married. Thomas...

Author: Tammy D. I thought I’d seen it all, but nothing prepared me for the day in February 2018 when my mom, Joan, was diagnosed with...

HOW WILL YOU MAKE THE FIGHT TO END ALZHEIMER’S YOUR OWN? The Longest Day (June 20th) is a special event dedicated to love for our family...

Contributor: Timothy Woods Father's Day is a time to celebrate the men who have shaped our lives with their strength, wisdom, and love....

We at the Alzheimer’s Association wish to extend our deepest appreciation and recognition to all caregivers who tirelessly support and...

Tara Harris has seen the devastating effects of dementia firsthand through her clients and a loved one. This profound experience has...

Contributor: Jenn Franck Jenn Franck, a compassionate soul with a heart dedicated to serving others, found her calling amidst the...

After unanimous votes in both the Senate and House, the Illinois legislature passed Senate Bill 3318, an initiative of the Alzheimer’s...

Contributed by: Diana Cose "Hope is being able to see that there is light despite the darkness." - Archbishop Desmond Tutu After my...

As we age, it's common to experience occasional memory lapses or moments of forgetfulness. However, when memory loss starts to interfere...

The Illinois Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association proudly announces the success of its Inaugural Annual African American Release the...

To further its mission of raising awareness and providing support, the Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter will host "Navigating...

The Illinois Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association proudly announces the success of its Second Annual African American Conference...

The 2024 Alzheimer’s Association Facts & Figures report provides an in-depth look at the latest national and state-level statistics on...