There have been some great stories written and filmed about Danny, his family, and his foundation. Links to articles and video clips are below, in addition to press releases that have been put out by Danny Did Foundation. If you are a media member who is interested in talking about Danny’s life and the Danny Did Foundation, please contact tfstanton@DannyDid.org.
Chicago Tribune – April 23, 2013
Kotowski’s proposal creates national model to prevent SUDEP
Daily Herald – April 23, 2013
Kotowski’s epilepsy bill passes the Senate
Illinois State Senate – April 23, 2013
Senator Dan Kotowski & Danny Did Team to Advance National Model for SUDEP Legislation
North By Northwestern – April 7, 2013
A family’s resilience: How the Stantons honored Danny’s death and inspired NUDM 2013
USA Today – April 2, 2013
Obama calls for brain mapping project to address epilepsy and more
Danny Did Foundation – March 27, 2013
National Team of DDF Ambassadors Grows with Addition of Allison Austin in Northern Virginia
Northwestern University – March 19, 2013
Dancing to a New Record: Video Recap
New York Daily News – March 15, 2013
Our shameful lag on Epilepsy: Plenty of Stereotypes, not enough funding
Huffington Post – March 13, 2013
Northwestern University Dance Marathon Raises Over $1.2 Million for Charity
The Daily Northwestern – March 10, 2013
Tears, memories as Dance Marathon tops $1.2 million on fight against epilepsy
Fox News Chicago (Video) – March 6, 2013
Northwestern’s 30-Hour Dance Marathon Benefits Local Charities
WGN News (Video) – March 6, 2013
Northwestern Brings Dance Marathon Preview to WGN Studios
North By Northwestern – March 6, 2013
Q&A Interview With Danny’s Uncle & DDF Executive Director
Northwestern Dance Marathon – March 1, 2013
Northwestern University Dance Marathon Set for March 8-10 to Benefit Danny Did
The Epilepsy Foundation – February 27, 2013
SUDEP Institute Kickoff Meeting Unites Leading Organizations with Clinical Thought Leaders
Danny Did Foundation – February 17, 2013
8 Year-old Nick Curley Skates Before 50,000 Fans at Soldier Field for Epilepsy Awareness
The Emcee (Northwestern Dance Marathon) – January 25, 2013
Meet the Danny Did Heroes
USA Hockey Magazine – January 2013
Chicago Mighty Mite Skates For a Cure
Yahoo! Sports – December 28, 2012
Top 10 Hockey Stories of 2012: The 100 Mile Skate For Danny Did
(Video) CBS 2 Chicago – December 21, 2012
Your Chicago: Young Charity Fundraiser
Chicago Tribune – December 20, 2012
John Kass Column: Dibs Chicago benefits Chicago Charity
Chicago Parent – December 10, 2012
Four Chicagoans Who Inspire Us This Holiday Season
The Emcee (Northwestern Dance Marathon) – November 16, 2012
Get to Know the 2013 NUDM Beneficiary: Danny Did
Huffington Post – November 5, 2012
Danny Did High School Ambassador Olivia Ottenfeld Lauded For Girl Scout Sales
(Video) ABC 7 Chicago – November 4, 2012
7 on Your Sideline: Chicago Wolves Host Finish to Boy’s 100 Mile Journey
DNAinfo.com Chicago – November 2, 2012
100-Mile Ice Skate Raises Money, Awareness About Epilepsy
Danny Did Foundation – November 1, 2012
SUDEP, Social Media, #GivingTuesday at Center of DDF
November Awareness Campaigns
NBC 5 Chicago – October 28, 2012
8-Year-Old Skates 100 Miles For Charity
Chicago Tribune – October 28, 2012
8-Year-old’s 100-Mile Journey on Skates Ends Sunday at Wolves Game
Chicago Sun Times – October 28, 2012
Michael Sneed: Goodness is Ageless
Video: WGN – October 26, 2012
100 Miles For Danny Nears Grand Finale
The Daily Northwestern – October 21, 2012
Dance Marathon Adds More Committee Positions After Applications Spike
Glenview Journal – October 18, 2012
Fundraiser in Honor of 4-Year-Old Nears Finish
Glenview Announcements – October 11, 2012
Glenview Skater Hits the Ice For Charity
Video: 23WIFR (CBS) Rockford – October 4, 2012
Young Skater Visits IceHogs to Raise Money For Epilepsy
Video: 13WREX (NBC) Rockford – October 4, 2012
Chicago 7 Year Old Skates 100 Miles For Epilepsy
Rockford Register Star – October 2, 2012
IceHogs Will Skate With 7 Year-old Chicago Boy in Honor of Danny Stanton
PolitickerNJ – October 1, 2012
New Jersey Senator Introduces Legislation Calling For Further Study into SUDEP
Danny Did Foundation – October 1, 2012
Rockford IceHogs To Promote “Dollar For Danny” at October 4th Game
Rockford IceHogs Hockey – September 28, 2012
“100 Miles For Danny” Travels to Rockford For IceHogs Season Opener
Danny Did Foundation – September 24, 2012
Congressman Mike Quigley takes to the ice for “100 Miles For Danny”
Danny Did Foundation – September 20, 2012
Danny Did Takes Part in Largest Ever “Text To Donate” Day For Epilepsy Research
Danny Did Foundation – September 6, 2012
Danny Did Among Charity Nominees For Chase Community Giving Vote, Sept 6-19th
Video: 1World Sports – September 6, 2012
Danny’s 7 Year Old Peer Carries On Torch To Help Others
Video: Comcast SportsNet Chicago – August 23, 2012
Denis Savard joins 7 year-old player in making a difference
Video: Blackhawks TV – August 21, 2012
Denis Savard Joins “100 Miles For Danny” Journey
Video: NBC 5 – August 19, 2012
7 Year-Old Skating 100 Miles For a Cause
Savard18.com – August 15, 2012
Denis Savard to Participate in “100 Miles For Danny”
Epilepsy Advocate Magazine – August 7, 2012
Keeping Watch: New Technology May Help Detect Seizures That Occur At Night
Yahoo! Sports – July 31, 2012
Seven-year old skates ’100 Miles For Danny’, raising money for epilepsy research
Danny Did Foundation – July 30, 2012
Washington, D.C. Parents Join Danny Did Foundation as Ambassador Advocates
Feinberg School of Medicine – July 20, 2012
Investigator Pioneers SUDEP.net to Overcome Research Barriers
Chicago Athlete Magazine – July 2012
Everyday Athlete: Fiona Eichten of Team Danny Did
CNN Health – June 18, 2012
Seizures: When ‘electrical brainstorm’ hits
Bank of America Chicago Marathon – June 12, 2012
Featured Charity Spotlight: Danny Did Foundation
New York Times – June 4, 2012
New Epilepsy Tactic: Fight Inflammation
Northwestern Magazine – June 1, 2012
Alumni Close-Up: Michael Stanton
Video: Voices of Epilepsy Documentary Film – June 1, 2012
Official Preview Trailer
North by Northwestern – May 22, 2012
Chicago-based Danny Did Named New DM Beneficiary
The Daily Northwestern – May 22, 2012
Beneficiary Announced for Northwestern University Dance Marathon 2013
Danny Did Foundation – May 22, 2012
Danny Did Foundation Selected as 2013 Beneficiary of Northwestern University Dance Marathon
Danny Did Foundation – May 17, 2012
Hearts & Hugs Event to Honor Mayo Clinic Doctor & National Epilepsy Advocate
Chicago Sun Times – May 15, 2012
Two Vernon Hills Sisters With Epilepsy Work to Help Foundation
Daily Corinthian (Corinth, MS) – May 8, 2012
10K Runners Raise Funds, Awareness For Danny Did
Oxford Eagle (Oxford, MS) – April 26, 2012
Family Honors Son With Run
The Telegraph (Macon, GA) – April 22, 2012
Jon Duresky, On the Trial of a Cure
Audio Podcast: Epilepsy.com – April 12, 2012
Preview of Partners Against Mortality in Epilepsy (PAME) Conference
Engadget.com – April 4, 2012
DDF Contributions in Action: SmartWatch Device Now Available to Public
Danny Did Foundation – April 4, 2012
Georgia Couple Named Danny Did Ambassadors in Greater Atlanta
Audio: CBS Radio – March 18, 2012
Danny Stanton’s Legacy Drives Epilepsy Awareness, Spring Gala Fundraiser Upcoming
Video: Medill News Service – March 13, 2012
Foundation Carries On A Boy’s Legacy By Helping Others
Evanston Patch – March 9, 2012
Local Authors Seek to Inspire, Fight Epilepsy with Children’s Book
Danny Did Foundation – March 6, 2012
Bake For Danny Program Mobilizes Supporters Nationwide, Engages Kids in Charity
Medill News Service – February 28, 2012
Epilepsy Prevention: Symptoms vs. disease
Video: Medill News Service – February 8, 2012
Danny Did Foundation and Loyola Academy Team Up For War On the Shore
Wilmette Beacon – February 6, 2012
High School Basketball Jamboree at Loyola Academy Supports Danny Did
Video: Comcast SportsNet Chicago – January 20, 2012
Chicago Foundation Raises Epilepsy Awareness Through Sports




