Very special happy birthday wishes to: April 13: Clyde Brandau on his first birthday!! April 16: Lindsay Matthias!! April 19: Brian Biederman and Tom Morrison!! April 20: Tammy Cowger!! April 21: Mark Asbrand, Diane Nadler, and a very special lady – Peggy Schwiesow!!!! April 22: Olivia Mondello!!
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Wire Brush Bristles: The Worst BBQ Ingredient
Why hundreds of people in the U.S. are sent to the emergency room each year. As Americans enjoy grilling their burgers, chicken, vegetables, and more, there’s one ingredient you want to steer clear of – parts of the metal grill brush! Those short, metal brushes used to clean a grill result in approximately 150-200 medical […]
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Taking a Deep Breath During Albuterol Shortage
Tips for those with asthma or COPD. Pharmacies are dealing with a shortage nationwide of the medication used to treat breathing conditions as result of an Illinois manufacturer shutting down three facilities this year and filing for bankruptcy in 2020. Melody Bauman, a physician assistant with OSF Medical Group – Lung and Pulmonology, is keeping […]
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Riverside Promotes Nursing VPs
O’Grady, Kohl named to new roles. Riverside Healthcare recently announced two promotions on its administrative leadership team. Kathy O’Grady has been named Vice President of Nursing and Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and Mary Kohl has been named Vice President of Clinical Services. O’Grady started at Riverside in 2012 as the director of Emergency Services and […]
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Happy Birthday/Happy Anniversary!!
Very special happy birthday wishes to: April 9: Barb Asbrand and Ava Russell!! April 12: Isabelle Pavesich, Trevor Hetzer, and Greg Dralle!! April 14: St. Paul’s own, Deacon Jim Kelly!! April 15: Mary Lou Issert and Liz Manning!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: April 13: Tom and Debbie Ivanhoff!! April 15: Matt and Rhea […]
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Oncologist/Hematologist Joins Franciscan Health Comprehensive Cancer Institute
Oncologist/hematologist Andrea L. Amico, MD, MA, is part of the Patricia A. Joyce Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Franciscan Health Olympia Fields and is accepting new patients. Dr. Amico completed her training and residency at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis and did fellowship training at the University of Chicago. She is board certified in […]
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Illinois National Guard Soldiers Receive Polish Armed Forces Medal
Polish Army Col. Edward Chyla, the Commander of the Polish Territorial Defense Force Training Center, presented the bronze Polish Armed Forces Medal to a Jackson County emergency management technician, an Illinois State Trooper from Mahomet, an East Dundee electric worker, and a readiness noncommissioned officer from Tinley Park on March 25 at the Illinois Army […]
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Ecumenical Stations of the Cross
The Greater Peotone Clergy Association will host Ecumenical Stations of the Cross on Good Friday, April 7, at 3 p.m. All clergy and churches will be represented at the service, which will be held at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. The public is encouraged to attend.
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Happy Birthday/Happy Anniversary!!
Very special happy birthday wishes to: April 2: Sharon Gillis!! April 4: A very special guy – Chris Adamsick!!!! April 5: Adam Pietrzak and Christen Quick!! April 6: Mia Mondello!! April 8: Mallory Ashline!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: April 8: Richard and Kathy Young!!
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Lightways Hospice, Serious Illness Care Earns ‘We Honor Veterans Level 5 Status’
Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care recently earned We Honor Veterans Level 5 status. We Honor Veterans (WHV) is a national program from the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Its goal is to help hospice professionals better understand the challenges veterans may be facing due […]