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Strides Against MG Walk – Photos & Press!

The 4th Annual Strides Against MG Walk welcomed 250 participants on Sunday, June 5, at Berens Park in Elmhurst, Illinois.  The walk raised $21,000 for Conquer Myasthenia Gravis, a nonprofit organization that funds MG patient assistance and research, and provides patient education and support. See PRESS COVERAGE in the CHICAGO TRIBUNE! And MY SUBURBAN LIFE!   The… Read more »

Conquer MG: A New Name & Logo

On June 5, 2016, the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of Illinois became known as Conquer Myasthenia Gravis (Conquer MG for short). Why? With this change we are updating our look to reflect our active, forward-thinking, patient-centered focus. It communicates our vision to wipe out MG, and our goal to provide expanded services in Illinois, northwest Indiana,… Read more »

Strides Against MG Walk – see pics & still donate!

                  Year 4 for STRIDES AGAINST MG Walk! Get ready for a family-friendly celebration with bubbles and hula hoops, games and giveaways as we walk side by side to show our support for those affected by myasthenia gravis. Online registration is now closed. But you can still make a… Read more »