Ryan Chiaverini

5 days ago | abc7chicago.com | Ryan Chiaverini

Indianapolis Colts receiver Alec Pierce hosts free football camp in Glen EllynSunday, June 22, 2025 3:18PMIndianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce hosted his free football camp this weekend in his hometown of Glen Ellyn. GLEN ELLYN, Ill. (WLS) -- More than 250 kids were treated to a free football camp this weekend in Glen Ellyn. The event is put on every year by hometown hero Indianapolis Colts receiver Alec Pierce.

3 weeks ago | abc7chicago.com | Ryan Chiaverini

CHICAGO (WLS) -- From a birth injury to the basketball court, a former player for Joliet's University of St. Francis with limited use of one arm defied the odds and is now living his dream working for the NBA. "Your attitude determines your altitude," Landus Anderson said. "Always had this positive outlook on life."Born with Erb's palsy, doctors said Anderson would never walk or have any use of his right hand.

3 weeks ago | abc7chicago.com | Ryan Chiaverini

NBA DreamsThursday, June 5, 2025 1:19AMHe defied the odds after a birth injury and is living his dream working for the NBA. Ryan Chiaverini has the inspiring story, Thursday at 10 p.m.CHICAGO (WLS) -- Doctors said simple tasks would be difficult. From a birth injury to the basketball court, he defied the odds and is living his dream, now working for the NBA. Ryan Chiaverini has the inspiring story, Thursday at 10 p.m.Copyright © 2025 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.

2 months ago | abc7chicago.com | Ryan Chiaverini

MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. (WLS) -- Mount Prospect native Chase Banolik, 28, did not grow up as an avid runner. "I did not, no. I grew up playing football most of my life, and then shortly after college, I got into running, and I got addicted the feeling of just putting out something that's very challenging and just finding a way to get it done," Banolik said. After running a marathon for charity, Chase got hooked.

Mar 6, 2025 | abc7chicago.com | Ryan Chiaverini

CHICAGO (WLS) -- From his days on "All My Children" to starring opposite Kate Hudson in "Something Borrowed," Chicago native actor Colin Egglesfield has taken on many roles, but none more challenging than being diagnosed with cancer three times. Egglesfield spoke with ABC7 Chicago Sports Anchor Ryan Chiaverini this week about his cancer journey and a special honor he received. The full interview can be viewed in the video player above. Egglesfield first was diagnosed with testicular cancer.