Sharon O'Keefe, president of The University of Chicago Medical Center, speaks during the dedication of The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox Tuesday, June 19, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox was dedicated Tuesday, June 19, 2012. It is housed in the Carolyn J. Czerkies Pavilion. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox was dedicated Tuesday, June 19, 2012. It is housed in the Carolyn J. Czerkies Pavilion. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
Paul Pawlak, president and CEO of Silver Cross Hospital, speaks during the dedication of The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox Tuesday, June 19, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
James M. Roolf, chairman of the Silver Cross Hospital Board of Directors, speaks during the dedication of The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox Tuesday, June 19, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
New Lenox mayor Tim Baldermann speaks during the dedication of The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox Tuesday, June 19, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
Guests attend the dedication of The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox Tuesday, June 19, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
Guests attend the dedication of The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox Tuesday, June 19, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
Special guests cut the ribbon during the dedication of The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox Tuesday, June 19, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
Guests attend the dedication of The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox Tuesday, June 19, 2012. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
NEW LENOX — Tuesday was a day Carolyn Czerkies would have been proud of her husband and sons. Czerkies died in 2000 from myeloma, bone marrow cancer. On Tuesday, her husband, Ed, and sons David, Scott and Craig cut the ribbon on a pavilion at … Read More