Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease that weakens the muscles we use to move, swallow and breathe. It can, in some cases, also cause changes in behavior and thinking. The effects of ALS ...

SKOKIE, Ill. (WLS) -- The Les Turner ALS Foundation will host the virtual ALS Walk for Life on Sept. 26. Traditionally, participants have gathered at Soldier Field in Chicago for this celebratory ...

The Les Turner ALS Foundation’s 2025 Hoping Through Caring Gala raised more than $620,000 at the annual fundraising event held April 5 at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago. The funds provide ...

The Les Turner ALS Foundation will host its annual ALS Walk for Life on Sunday, September 15, 2019, at Soldier Field in Chicago. The 2-mile course winds along Chicago's lakefront and through the ...

The Les Turner ALS Foundation announced today that Laura Freveletti has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective April 10, 2023. Freveletti succeeds Andrea Pauls Backman, who will step ...

Todd Taylor's a jovial guy. Born in 1957, he chuckles as he tells us how back in the sixties, he couldn't wear his hair long because her mother, a Marine Corps officer, preferred it short. But on ...

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio ALS patient and advocate made his way into an important film that will be shown this week at SXSW. KSAT viewers have seen Juan Reyes many times in our newscasts. He’s a ...

Former University of Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore is now out of jail on bond as prosecutors move forward with criminal charges. Breaking down the $645M in programs cut by the Michigan ...