Tagged: Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

Politics
4:30 pm
Tue May 8, 2012

Senator Kirk releases video showing stroke recovery

Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL) has released a video showing his progress in recovering from his January stroke. The video is quite candid: it shows Kirk laboring to learn to walk again, with a cane, treadmill, and a harness. 

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Politics
2:41 pm
Tue April 24, 2012

Senator Kirk's stroke recovery progressing: photo released today

Credit Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) Center for Stroke Rehabilitation
The first public photo of Senator Mark Kirk to be released since his stroke in January.

 

Senator Mark Kirk is “mentally sharp” and keeping up with global issues during daily meetings with his staff. That’s according to the director of the stroke rehabilitation center where the 52-year-old Republican has been since February.

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