Norman Todd is hoping to play a role in helping future patients discover his same quality of life by taking part in a Foundation-funded clinical trial. “I appreciate all that the people who went before me did to help develop new treatments, and I want to do what I can to help someone else in the future.” Continue Reading
Norman Todd
When Calvin Pettitt found himself out of breath after climbing the stairs, he bought some workout clothes and shoes, and then started walking. The weight started dropping fast—too fast. It was kidney cancer. “My grandfather and my mom both died of cancer. I thought it was a death sentence.” With God, his extended family and the team at Illinois CancerCare by his side, Calvin proved it’s not. He had his kidney removed, joined a clinical trial and now feels good enough to start taking laps around the track once more. Continue Reading
Calvin Pettitt
Tribute Garden Bench
Honoring those we love
Celebrate the life of a loved one with a beautiful tribute garden bench!
A personalized 6’ bench is a wonderful way to honor your loved one and to provide a lasting spot for our patients to enjoy for years to come. Benches can be purchased for $2,500 and will be placed around the grounds of our Peoria clinic.
Memorials and tributes create a lasting legacy at Illinois CancerCare Foundation. Your donation helps ensure that your family, friends and neighbors always have access to compassionate care, lifesaving treatment and cutting-edge research.
Personalize Your Bench
