Mia Polacek may not be able to speak with her mouth, but the 4-year-old from Round Lake has a voice, thanks to technology that lets her eyes do the talking.
Mia was born with Edwards’ Syndrome, a ch.
PALATINE, Ill. — A 4-year-old girl born a rare disease was honored among other students Thursday night for her determination to use technology to open up communication. Mia Polacek, of Round Lake, was born with Edwards’ syndrome, also known as trisomy 18. Those affected are born with an extra copy of the chromosome number 18. […]