The ALS Association Greater Chicago Chapter provides a wide range of services for individuals with ALS, their caregivers, families and friends, as well as professional health care providers throughout the Greater Chicago area. Patient Services include the following: support groups, medical equipment program, two multi-disciplinary ALS clinics located at the University of Chicago Medical Center directed by Dr. Raymond Roos and the University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago under the direction of Dr. Julie Rowin in addition to other patient service offerings.

Join The Greater Chicago Chapter for an organized event throughout the year which support and sustain our patient services programs for patients, caregivers and the communities in which they live. The following are annual events: Walk to Defeat ALS to be held June 5, 2010, The ALS Classic golf tournament is hosted in September and as a partner with the Bank of America Marathon to be held October 10, 2010. In addition these events that are hosted by the Greater Chicago Chapter, individuals host their own events through the year with the chapter as the beneficiary charity.