Adam Gewanter is a managing partner of Tao Group Hospitality, which has a famous and flashy restaurant in River North. He's using his platform to bring attention to a deeply personal issue.
Gewanter joined ABC 7 Chicago Thursday to talk about his mother, who continues to battle breast cancer. His male cousin was also diagnosed with breast cancer, but is doing fine.
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Gewanter decided to take this mission to everyone he knows to help fight breast cancer in his family's honor.
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