Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois

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Dean’s Story: 40 Years of Keeping Families Close

6/9/2026

Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Central Illinois

When Maddie’s son, Dean, was born at 28 weeks, Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Central Illinois provided comfort and support during an unimaginable time. Today, Maddie honors Dean by giving back to other families facing similar journeys.

5/6/2026

Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Central Illinois

When the Sweeney family learned they were expecting twins, their hearts were filled with joy, excitement, and dreams for the future. Their boys, Isaac and Owen, were deeply loved from the very beginning, and their daughter Audrey was part of the family story they were building together.