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The Les Turner ALS Foundation is the only independent publicly supported non-profit organization in the Chicago-area devoted solely to the treatment and elimination of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), better known as Lou Gehrig's disease. 

The Foundation is affiliated with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine - where it funds medical research at the Les Turner ALS Research Laboratory and a patient service program at the Lois Insolia ALS Center - and is also a member of Community Health Charities of Illinois and the International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations.

The Foundation's programs are available to all ALS patients and caregivers, regardless of where they receive their medical care. Services include:

  • Support groups
  • Professional in-home consultation
  • Communications & durable medical equipment programs
  • Respite grants
  • Educational initiatives

 
 
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    Les Turner ALS Foundation
5550 W. Touhy Avenue, Suite 302, Skokie, IL 60077-3254
847-679-3311 • 888-ALS-1107 (toll-free) • Fax: 847-679-9109