Someone You Should Know: Hospital Blanket-Maker
Juanita Kilian spends her spare time creating something warm and fuzzy to comfort sick people. As CBS 2'S Harry Porterfield reports, she's someone you should know.
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Juanita Kilian spends her spare time creating something warm and fuzzy to comfort sick people. As CBS 2'S Harry Porterfield reports, she's someone you should know.
John Moulder is a Catholic priest who finds spiritual fulfillment and strength by playing jazz guitar. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports.
CBS 2's Harry Porterfield introduces us to a 9-year-old suburban boy who spends time with the stroke victim who lives next door.
CBS 2's Harry Porterfield checks in with young fashion designer Zoe Damacela, two years after he first profiled her.
Although Larry Roberts doesn't profit from the jail house barber college, he's happy that those who become his students do. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports.
Stephanie Bekker spends six days a week helping to socialize dogs at the city's animal shelter, in hopes they can be adopted. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports.
They are a father and son who share an amazing passion. Both are wood carvers and both are champions at creating incredibly beautiful works of art. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield says Bob Guge and his son, Josh, are both someone you should know.
She grew up in Englewood and has found a special way to give back to the community. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield says Angela Thomas is Someone You Should Know.
One family has owned the same bicycle shop for 100 years. They are celebrating that anniversary now and also enjoying the public's renewed interest in bike riding. The two brothers who run the business are both "Someone You Should Know."
One family has owned the same bicycle shop for 100 years. They're celebrating that anniversary now and enjoying the public's renewed interest in bike riding. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports.
Every other month at the Northbrook United Methodist Church, the volunteers get to work at providing comfort and security to hundreds of children and their families at a time when they need it most.
It might be difficult to find an individual who loves the game of tennis more than Gary Brewer, who lost his leg in an accident in 1997. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports.
Third-grader Joshua Mhoon is still becoming acquainted with the piano, but you would never know it when you hear his music. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield says he's someone you should know.
A suburban ice cream store is serving up more than just your favorite flavors this summer. It's dishing up job skills and a whole lot more for some special teenagers, CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports.
A Brookfield man reconstructs prehistoric creatures, using fossils and living creatures as his guides. He's someone you should know, CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports.
Robert Herskovitz has run 50 marathons, but his favorite run is the one he makes to work. It's not unusual for him to get up early to run 20 miles or so to his downtown office, CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports.
Johnsburg dentist Conrad Mazeski is helping ex-offenders get back to society by helping them smile without pain or shame. He's someone you should know, CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports.
They lived in the neighborhood when they were growing up. But, unlike a lot of people, they did not forget where they came from. Members of the Brainerd Park Alumni Association are all someone you should know, CBS 2's Harry Porterfield says.
John Taylor helps the youngsters of Gary, Ind. learn how to box. He's also someone you should know, CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports.
He dreamed of being a pilot, but his health seemed to be standing in the way of his dream. But 19-year-old Andrew Baniecki persevered, and CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports he's someone you should know.
CBS 2's Harry Porterfield introduces us to an old-school craftsman who has always been fascinated with the art of shoe repair. He's someone you should know.
By day, they practice law. But they have another identity as musicians, as members of the Chicago Bar Association Orchestra.
Every Tuesday morning, Nick Graziano leaves his Bloomingdale home and heads for downstate Champaign, where his van will be filled with dogs brought up from the South to spare them from being euthanized.
Glennita Williams is on a mission to let troops overseas know they're appreciated. She's someone you should know, CBS 2's Harry Porterfield says.
