7059 South Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60649

The Allstate Life Insurance℠ Chicago 13.1 Marathon® benefiting the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America will increase their registration fees on March 15, 2013. The new registration fee for the Allstate Life Insurance℠ Chicago 13.1 Marathon® benefiting the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America will rise to $85 (up from $80).

Runners will enjoy a beautiful half-marathon course along the lakefront and the sounds of over 10 party stations while they run. At the finish line, all runners will enjoy festivities with friends and family including live entertainment, food and refreshments. Register to be one of the first to start and finish the Allstate Life Insurance℠ Chicago 13.1 Marathon® benefiting the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America. It isn't half of anything, it's a 13.1® mile race! For more information and to register, please visit: http://www.131marathon.com/chicago/#register

Runners can further their efforts for finding a cure for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis by becoming a part of Team Challenge, Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America’s endurance training and fundraising program. Visit http://www.ccteamchallenge.org/ to learn more and to register Runners can find new strength and help find cures for these two painful, seldom-discussed and debilitating digestive diseases.

Allstate Life InsuranceSM 13.1 Marathon® is the series of half marathons serving some of America's top running communities with a stand-alone half marathon for locals to embrace and visitors to experience. The 2013 series kicked off on the West Coast in January with the Allstate Life Insurance℠ Los Angeles 13.1 Marathon® (Jan. 13, 2013) and will be followed by events in Miami Beach (March 9, 2013), New York (March 23, 2013), Chicago (June 8, 2013), Atlanta (Oct. 6, 2013), Dallas (Oct. 26, 2013), and Ft. Lauderdale (Nov. 10, 2013). For more information, please visit http://www.131marathon.com/ or call (800) 596-5990.

Added by Paramount Public Relations on March 13, 2013