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GenH2, University of Illinois to advance liquid hydrogen aviation research
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The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and GenH2 are teaming up on liquid hydrogen research for aviation, with GenH2 supplying a lab-scale liquefier so researchers can produce LH₂ on-site.
IOMC sets 2nd maternal and child health symposium for Sept. 28 in Chicago
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The Institute of Medicine of Chicago will host its 2nd Maternal & Child Health Symposium on Sept. 28, 2026, at Malcolm X College in Chicago, offering up to 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. The daylong event will focus on health equity, maternal…
Chicago names August Turkish Heritage Month ahead of Turkish Festival
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Mayor Brandon Johnson has declared August Turkish Heritage Month in Chicago, recognizing the Turkish American community and the role of the Turkish Festival in the city’s cultural life.
Chicago’s historic Pump Room reopens as an events venue
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The former Pump Room at Chicago’s Ambassador Gold Coast Hotel is relaunching as the Ambassador Room, targeting weddings, corporate meetings, galas and other private events.
League of Their Own Chicago draws 500+ to WNBA All-Star beauty activation
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League of Their Own Chicago and Sweet Tea’s Beauty Supply hosted Full Court Beauty Salon during WNBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago, drawing more than 500 attendees and 17 women-owned brands.
Ascend Technologies buys Xamin to expand financial services reach in Chicago
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Ascend Technologies has acquired Chicago-area MSP Xamin, adding more than 25 years of financial services experience and a compliance-focused service stack.
ALMA Chicago to be featured at Ariana Grande’s Chicago shows
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ALMA Chicago will be highlighted at three Ariana Grande concerts in Chicago on Aug. 3, 5 and 6, with part of the proceeds supporting the nearly 40-year-old Latinx LGBTQ+ organization.
GrassrootsHealth to honor vitamin D researchers at San Diego event
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GrassrootsHealth will recognize three scientists on Nov. 2 in San Diego for research linking sunlight, UVB, vitamin D and cancer prevention.
US Power expands solar operations into Texas, Florida and Illinois
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US Power is moving beyond California and Arizona into three new residential solar markets, bringing its factory-direct pricing model and review-driven sales approach to Texas, Florida and Illinois.
Aaron Bros expands Chicago moving services for homes and businesses
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Aaron Bros Moving System, Inc. says it is deepening its role in Chicago with full-service moving options for residential and commercial customers.
Illinois physicians report widespread insurer downcoding
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A new Illinois State Medical Society survey finds 72% of physicians say their practices have experienced automatic downcoding of properly documented claims.
Car Key Locksmith Company expands mobile auto locksmith service on Chicago's North Side
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Car Key Locksmith Company is sending mobile technicians across Chicago’s North Side for on-site car key replacement, programming and lockout help, cutting out the tow-truck step for stranded drivers.
K9 University Chicago hits record summer dog care attendance
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K9 University Chicago says it is caring for more than 130 dogs a day this summer, its highest seasonal total on record, as reactive, anxious and high-drive dogs fill spots after being turned away elsewhere.
Chicago nanny agency sees summer childcare demand climb
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Sommet Nannies says inquiries from Chicago families are rising ahead of summer as working parents look for full-time nannies, travel nannies and household support.
Chicago attorney releases free Illinois workers’ comp guide
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Chicago personal injury attorney Scott DeSalvo has published a free Illinois workers’ compensation guide at desalvolaw.com, built from his own family’s years-long struggle after his father was injured on the job. The guide is meant to help injured…
GNP Realty Partners adds 10 team members across Chicago operations
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GNP Realty Partners expanded its Chicago-based real estate management family with 10 hires over the past six months, adding staff across residential management, maintenance, janitorial, concierge and security services.
Soulcial Kitchen launches tokenized meal program in Chicago
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Soulcial Kitchen has launched the Currency of Caring in Chicago with Food Hero and The Equity Foods Foundation to help local neighbors access hot, healthy food with more dignity.
JoPat Games adds two party titles to its lineup
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Chicago-based JoPat Games has launched Connect the Dots and Initial Reactions, two new party games priced at $19.99 each and available now through Amazon, TikTok Shop, Faire and the company’s website.
MOOvers Chicago publishes case-study series on real moving jobs
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MOOvers Chicago has launched a public case-study series built from completed 2026 residential moves in Chicago and nearby markets.
United By Nature brings water campaign to Chicago
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United By Nature is stopping in Chicago on July 27 with Chicago Climate Week, Current and Shedd Aquarium as part of a 60-day road trip focused on local water solutions across the country.
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