Childhood Cancer Awareness

Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Ella Van Gheem, 6, of Gilberts attends a rally for childhood cancer awareness month at Cambridge Lakes Charter School in Pingree Grove on Thursday, September 27, 2012. Ella was diagnoses with Leukemia two years ago and is still receiving treatment.

Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Blake Green, 6, of Carpentersville lays down after making a tie dye bandana during a rally for childhood cancer awareness month at Cambridge Lakes Charter School in Pingree Grove on Thursday, September 27, 2012.

Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Sophia Lemus (left), 6, of Carpentersville , Ben Waever, 6, of Algonquin and Kiley Quezada, 7, of Gilberts make tie dye bandanas while attending a rally for childhood cancer awareness month at Cambridge Lakes Charter School in Pingree Grove on Thursday, September 27, 2012.

Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Nolan Henry, 7, of Algonquin runs a relay race while attending a rally for childhood cancer awareness month at Cambridge Lakes Charter School in Pingree Grove on Thursday, September 27, 2012.

Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Landon Lamarca, 7, of Pingree Grove plays a game of tug-of-war against the girls while attending a rally for childhood cancer awareness month at Cambridge Lakes Charter School in Pingree Grove on Thursday, September 27, 2012.

Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Ella Van Gheem, 6, of Gilberts hugs her mom, Katie, while attending a rally for childhood cancer awareness month at Cambridge Lakes Charter School in Pingree Grove on Thursday, September 27, 2012. Ella was diagnoses with Leukemia two years ago and is still receiving treatment.

Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Sydney Hedderich (left), 6, of Carpentersville, Hayley D'Alexander, 6, of Carpentersville, Ella Van Gheem, 6, of Gilberts and Morgan Tamraz, 7, of Gilberts make yellow ribbons to where while attending a rally for childhood cancer awareness month at Cambridge Lakes Charter School in Pingree Grove on Thursday, September 27, 2012. Van Gheem was diagnoses with Leukemia two years ago and is still receiving treatment.