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Beck Diefenbach – bdiefenbach@daily-chornicle.com<br /> <br /> Kevin Ballantine roams the rink alone at All Seasons Ice Rink in Aurora, Ill., on March 29, 2009. In a week, Kevin will check into the University of Chicago Medical Center for his bone marrow transplant followed by months of observation at the hospital.
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Beck Diefenbach – bdiefenbach@daily-chornicle.com

Kevin Ballantine roams the rink alone at All Seasons Ice Rink in Aurora, Ill., on March 29, 2009. In a week, Kevin will check into the University of Chicago Medical Center for his bone marrow transplant followed by months of observation at the hospital.

  • Beck Diefenbach - bdiefenbach@daily-chronicle.com<br /> <br /> DeKalb's Jordan Threloff and Kaneland's Dave Dudzinski react after Kaneland is called for traveling and DeKalb receives the ball with second left in the fourth quarter of the IHSA Class 3A Regional championship game at Kaneland High School in Maple Park, Ill., on Friday March 3, 2010.
  • Beck Diefenbach – bdiefenbach@daily-chronicle.com<br /> <br /> Kevin, right, plays video games with his brother Keerti, left, at an apartment the family rented near the hospital in Chicago, Ill., on July 18, 2009. Despite checking out of the hospital, Kevin has to return for check-ups multiple times a week. The family rented an apartment near the hospital so not to have to commute from DeKalb.
  • Beck Diefenbach – bdiefenbach@daily-chornicle.com<br /> <br /> Kevin sits along the banks of Lake Michigan while taking a break from a walk on July 18, 2009.
  • Beck Diefenbach – bdiefenbach@daily-chornicle.com<br /> <br /> Extended family and neighbors of the Ballantine family surround Kevin (center) for a group photo during a barbeque at Kevin's home on March 17, 2009. The BBQ was a send-off for Kevin before he checked into a Chicago hospital for his bone marrow transplant.
  • Beck Diefenbach – bdiefenbach@daily-chornicle.com<br /> <br /> Medications flank his laptop as Kevin Ballantine, 20, works on his chemistry home work at his home in DeKalb, Ill., on March 11, 2009. Although diagnosed with Leukemia, Ballantine is still attending classes at Northern Illinois University to keep his student health insurance.
  • Beck Diefenbach – bdiefenbach@daily-chornicle.com<br /> <br /> Kevin Ballantine roams the rink alone at All Seasons Ice Rink in Aurora, Ill., on March 29, 2009. In a week, Kevin will check into the University of Chicago Medical Center for his bone marrow transplant followed by months of observation at the hospital.
  • Beck Diefenbach - bdiefenbach@daily-chronicle.com<br /> <br /> Far left, Kenneth Fredin, pats the shoulder of Larry Geesey (center) of the American Legion's 13th District during a membership luncheon at American Legion Post 99 in Sycamore, Ill., on Friday Jan. 22, 2010.
  • Beck Diefenbach – bdiefenbach@daily-chornicle.com<br /> <br /> An exhausted Kevin Ballantine, of DeKalb, lays on his hospital bed following a bone marrow transplant as his girlfriend at the time, Erika Sorg, sits by at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, Ill., on June 12, 2009. During the Spring of 2009 Kevin Ballantine was diagnosed with Leukemia.
  • Beck Diefenbach - bdiefenbach@daily-chronicle.com<br /> <br /> Cora Ann Duvel, center, of Genoa, laughs with executive secretary of the American Legion Auxiliary Jeanne Brandt, left, during a membership luncheon at American Legion Post 99 in Sycamore, Ill., on Friday Jan. 22, 2010.
  • Rob Winner – rwinner@daily-chronicle.com<br /> Kori Mauch, of Sycamore, drops off her 7-month-old son Nathan at the infant nursery before joining other mothers for Moms Connected at Evangelical Church of Sycamore-DeKalb in DeKalb, Ill. on Thursday January 14, 2010.
  • Rob Winner – rwinner@daily-chronicle.com<br /> Denny Sands stands in front of a portrait of Chief Shabbona on Thursday January 21, 2010 in Shabbona, Ill. Sands will be inducted into the Illinois Conservation Society's Outdoors Hall of Fame in March.
  • Rob Winner – rwinner@daily-chronicle.com<br /> Founder Terry Gin, of Moms Connected at Evangelical Church of Sycamore-DeKalb in DeKalb, Ill., talks with other mothers on Thursday January 14, 2010.
  • Rob Winner – rwinner@daily-chronicle.com<br /> During lunch recess at Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School in DeKalb, Ill. on Tuesday January 19, 2010, first grader Thomas Clark, 7, enjoys himself on one of the swings on the playground.
  • Rob Winner – rwinner@daily-chronicle.com<br /> Christian Spear, 6, runs out of building ahead of his classmates for lunch recess at Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School in DeKalb, Ill. on Tuesday January 19, 2010.
  • Rob Winner – rwinner@daily-chronicle.com<br /> Third grader Destiny Jones, 8, spends her lunch recess jumping rope at Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School in DeKalb, Ill. on Tuesday January 19, 2010.
  • Beck Diefenbach - bdiefenbach@daily-chronicle.com<br /> <br /> Northern Illinois' Mauvolyene Adams (32) reacts after she is called for a foul during the second half of the game against Central Michigan at the NIU Convocation Center in DeKalb, Ill., on Wednesday Jan. 20, 2010
  • Beck Diefenbach - bdiefenbach@daily-chronicle.com<br /> <br /> Northern Illinois cheerleaders fill the stands during the second half of the game at the NIU Convocation Center in DeKalb, Ill., on Wednesday Jan. 20, 2010
  • Beck Diefenbach - bdiefenbach@daily-chronicle.com<br /> <br /> Northern Illinois' Terriel Cannon (1) is congratulated by Kylie York (3) after she is fouled during the second half of the game against Central Michigan at the NIU Convocation Center in DeKalb, Ill., on Wednesday Jan. 20, 2010
  • Beck Diefenbach - bdiefenbach@daily-chronicle.com<br /> <br /> Northern Illinois' Sarah Rogers (24, center) shoots the second of three free-throw shots to take the lead at the end of the first half of the game against Central Michigan at the NIU Convocation Center in DeKalb, Ill., on Wednesday Jan. 20, 2010
  • Beck Diefenbach - bdiefenbach@daily-chronicle.com<br /> <br /> Northern Illinois' Sarah Rogers (24, right) talks with Bianca Brown (25, left) during the first half of the game against Central Michigan at the NIU Convocation Center in DeKalb, Ill., on Wednesday Jan. 20, 2010
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