Late Mount Greenwood girl’s fighting spirit lives on with charity assisting childhood cancer research

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) – This week’s Difference Maker is a charity created by a young girl who bravely fought cancer until the very end and captured thousands of hearts along the way.

“The fight that I’ve been going through for the past four years has been difficult, but you got to stay strong and you got to stay  positive no matter what happens,” said 12-year-old Emily Beazley on April 28, 2015, when she was named an honorary Chicago Police officer.

Emily, who was fighting a very aggressive form of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, died two and a half weeks later on May 18…

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