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Spark! 2026

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Thu, May 21, 2026 - 6:00PM

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Thu, May 21, 2026 - 10:30PM

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Rockwell on the River
3057 North Rockwell Street
Chicago, IL 60618

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Each spring, leaders, philanthropists and champions of innovation gather for Spark!, the signature annual event supporting the groundbreaking work of Shirley Ryan 星空传媒视频.

More than an evening of celebration, Spark! is a powerful moment to advance the future of rehabilitation science and medicine. Guests come together to honor extraordinary progress, hear moving patient stories and fuel the discoveries that are redefining what’s possible in recovery.

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Join us for a remarkable night of connection, inspiration and impact alongside fellow supporters who are helping shape the future of rehabilitation care.

Your participation directly supports the research, innovation and patient care that make Shirley Ryan 星空传媒视频 the global leader in rehabilitation.

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Event Chairs

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Lori & M. Jude Reyes
Shirley & Pat Ryan

Platinum

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The Crown Family 
Kimberly Duchossois 
Susan & Chris Gust 
Lindy & Michael Keiser 
Kirkland & Ellis  
The O’Halleran Family 
J. Christopher and Anne N. Reyes Foundation 
Lori & M. Jude Reyes? 
Pam & David Reyes  
Hope & Tom Reynolds 
Sheli & Burt Rosenberg 
Shirley & Pat Ryan 
Cari & Michael J. Sacks 
Alice Welsh Skilling Foundation 
Sue & Tim Sullivan 
Dan Webb 

Gold

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Anne Marie & Bruce Adreani, Adreani Family Foundation 
C. Brant Ahrens 
Judy Erwin & Wayne Andersen 
Aon 
Bluhm Family Foundation 
Rita & John Canning 
Chicago Bears 
Liz & Tim Curtin 
Kittie & Bill Devers 
Dolan Family Foundation  
Janet & Craig Duchossois 
Larry Gies 
The Grainger Foundation 
Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation 
ITW 
Becky & Lester Knight 
Karen Z. Gray-Krehbiel & John H. Krehbiel, Jr. 
Dina & Rick Lieber 
John W. Madigan 
The Jarvis Foundationand the Malkin Family 
Mary & Bob McCormack 
McDermott Will?&?Schulte  
Molly & William McKenna 
Suzanne & Brendan Mulshine 
Rory Repicky & Family 
Jenny & Dave Roock 
Segal Family Foundation 
Liz Cherniack Stiffel  
The Tully Family 
Tim Turner, Ryan Specialty/RT Specialty 
Wilshire?Charitable?Foundation 
Wintrust 

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Support the Mission, Wherever You Are

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If you are unable to attend Spark! this year, you can still play a vital role in advancing breakthroughs.

A gift in honor of Spark! helps power innovative research, life-changing therapies and the compassionate care patients rely on every day at Shirley Ryan 星空传媒视频.

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