Events
Find community and raise money for T1D research. JDRF events are unforgettable experiences.
Diabetes Awareness Night with the Chicago Cubs
Josie Edlefson
Youth Ambassador on what she wants people to know about T1D
T1D is not caused by something I did or didn't do. I can do anything anyone else can, I just need insulin. It doesn't take a vacation, having it is a 365 day a year job that needs a cure. By you learning more about T1D, we are one step closer to raising awareness and finding a cure!
Get Involved
Whether you donate your time or dollars, life-changing breakthroughs in T1D treatments and therapies couldn’t happen without you.
Get Support
Find community and raise money for T1D research. JDRF events are unforgettable experiences.
News
Get To Know: Jennifer Schneider from Team Livongo
Jennifer J. Schneider, M.D., M.S. is the President at Livongo and one of the 150 members of Team Livongo headed to the…
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Announcing Our New Partnership with PureCircle!
The Illinois Chapter of JDRF, the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, has launched a partnership and “I’m The...
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5 Things You Should Know About Our JDRFCC19 Delegates
The JDRF Children’s Congress will send 160 children between the ages of 4-to-17 from across the country to Washington D.C. on July...
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JDRF Illinois Announces 11 New Members to Board of Directors
JDRF Illinois announced the appointment of 11 new board members during the chapter’s Annual Meeting on Tuesday, June 18 at the offices...
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My T1D Story: Joshua Zilm
Joshua Zilm is in his seventh season as a rider on the JDRF Illinois Ride to Cure Diabetes team and his sixth...
Leadership
Whether you donate your time or dollars, life-changing breakthroughs in T1D treatments and therapies couldn’t happen without you.
Mike Roche
Stephen J. Dragich
Marcus Quaranta
Kathleen Candela
Anne Pillion
Connie Magnuson
Laura Dunne
Michael Alter
Thank You to Our Partners
Our corporate partners take raising funds and awareness for T1D research to new heights.
