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Public Health: Illinois and the nation are dealing with two separate foodborne illness scares: a Salmonella-linked egg recall involving about 19 million eggs, and rising Cyclospora concerns tied to recalled iceberg lettuce, with officials urging people to check cartons and dispose of affected products. Healthcare Tech & Privacy: Lifespark Management Services issued a data breach alert tied to possible theft of medical and insurance information, prompting consumer-rights investigations and warnings about suspicious activity. Nutrition Assistance: SNAP’s August 2026 benefit schedule is out for Illinois (Aug. 1–20), with payment timing based on state rules like last name and case numbers. Wellness Research: University of Illinois researchers are testing microwave-assisted frying to reduce oil absorption in chips while keeping them crisp. Sports & Health (Local): Chicago Bears defensive plans are in focus as training camp continues, with attention on the secondary and the need for speed and takeaways. Community Health Support: A Decatur charity hockey weekend raised funds for a coach battling stage 4 cancer, pairing games with a silent auction to cover treatment costs.

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Jul. 28, 2026

Chicago coalition launches clean air lending network for nonprofits

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World Wellness Weekend marks 10 years with U.S. events across hotels, clubs and spas

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Hunter Green CPA opens bookkeeping and tax services for medical businesses

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Jul. 28, 2026

Soulcial Kitchen launches tokenized meal program in Chicago

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